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Ballet dancers are a self-chosen elite. To survive and surmount years of disciplinary preparation and seasons of even more arduous performance requires rigid determination and… — Lincoln Kirstein
...the world is a giant community now. This excuse of distance, time, doesn't work...We're all so connected. We can't spend every second of our lives… — Ralph Fiennes
Fitness will be a major factor in the first race and I think that will play into the hands of drivers who have been racing… — Nigel Mansell
As for the presence of large NGF [nerve growth factor] sources in snake venom and male genital organs, they may be conceived as instances of… — Rita Levi-Montalcini
In addition to the leadership of the Party, a decisive factor is our population of 600 million. More people mean a greater ferment of ideas,… — Mao Zedong
The form a city assumes as it evolves over time owes more to large-scale works of civil engineering - what we now call infrastructure -… — Martin Filler
Some people in this nation believe that race is a significant factor in the constant attacks against President Obama. Others believe that these attacks reflect… — James A. Forbes
Age is the single largest risk factor for an enormous number of diseases. So if you can essentially postpone aging, then you can have beneficial… — Cynthia Kenyon
Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem, and I will tell you how that person operates at work, in love, in sex,… — Nathaniel Branden
I feel humiliated that I live in a country that demands more already. Why do we cling to the notion that not only must we… — David Suzuki
Tossing doughnuts, fritters or fried dumplings in fennel sugar adds grown-up complexity without diminishing the indulgence factor. — Yotam Ottolenghi
Sometimes people ask me why I began perestroika. Were the causes basically domestic or foreign? The domestic reasons were undoubtedly the main ones, but the… — Mikhail Gorbachev
There is a huge number of people outside our borders who would love to come here. In fact, many of them come here, get well… — Alan Greenspan
The Chinese began with the assumption that the group is the fundamental unit of reality. Individuals? Sure, we can factor them out from their groups,… — Huston Smith
Rarely, Type 2 diabetes develops without any readily identifiable predisposing factor. But in the great majority of cases, it is brought on by lifestyle activities,… — David Perlmutter
Ask any venture capitalist, and they will tell you that they consider the experience and completeness of the founding team to be a more important… — Vivek Wadhwa
The causes of obesity are varied and complex, but the lack of daily physical activity is an important factor. — Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
Motivation has always been a fascinating factor when considering a touring artist, especially when the years stack up. What keeps one out there year after… — Henry Rollins
Because of lack of moral principle, human life becomes worthless. Moral principle, truthfulness, is a key factor. If we lose that, then there is no… — Dalai Lama
When I joined WKRC, they were very concerned over my ability to ad lib or speak extemporaneously, which was an unknown factor up until that… — Waite Hoyt

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