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Glamour is all about transcending this world and getting to an idealized, perfect place.
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Glamour is translucent — not transparent, not opaque. It invites us into the world but it doesn’t give us a completely clear…
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Aesthetics has become too important to be left to the aesthetes. To succeed, hard-nosed engineers, real estate developers, and MBAs must take…
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The glamour of air travel - its aspirational meaning in the public imagination - disappeared before its luxury did, dissipating as flying…
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Glamour doesn’t just happen, people don’t wake up in the morning glamorous.
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European nations began World War I with a glamorous vision of war, only to be psychologically shattered by the realities of the…
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At the simplest level, only people who know they do not know everything will be curious enough to find things out.
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Dialysis does not make patients well. It simply postpones their deaths.
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Kidney disease is a low-profile, unglamorous problem, a disease that disproportionately strikes minorities and the poor. Its celebrity spokesman is blue-collar comedian…
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The intimate contest for self-command never ends, and lifetime happiness requires finding the right balance between present impulses and future well-being.
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We know we need bosses and deadlines to help us get work done. But sometimes we can also use an external push…
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As a general rule, durable-goods production tends to be the most volatile sector of the economy. Since people usually have a stock…
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Lies and distortions can be spread, via the Internet, in an inexpensive way, and the effects are astounding.
— Tony Campolo
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Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.
— Jean Cocteau
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It's all about who gets to work and making sure they're legally present in our country. And to do that nationally E-verify…
— Janet Napolitano
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To make inexpensive guns impossible to get is to say that you're putting a money test on getting a gun. It's racism…
— Unknown Author
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Hydrogen is the most common element in the universe, and has the potential to become an inexpensive source of energy for neighborhoods,…
— Charlie Dent
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I know you've been married to the same woman for 69 years. That is marvelous. It must be very inexpensive.
— Johnny Carson
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Search, a marketing method that didn't exist a decade ago, provides the most efficient and inexpensive way for businesses to find leads.
— John Battelle
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At present, however, I don't think the Net is a very good medium for books, books should really be inexpensive lightweight paperbacks…
— Rudy Rucker
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America has global trade with plenty of nations that provide inexpensive labor, but it's better for us when they're in our own…
— Ernest Istook
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Sanctimony is the most inexpensive form of morality. It costs us nothing to make much of small matters in others.
— David Horowitz
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Here is a very inexpensive costume idea. Wear a re-elect Obama button and go out as a journalist.
— Jay Leno
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There is no occasion when meals should become totally unimportant. Meals can be very small indeed, very inexpensive, short times taken in…
— Edith Schaeffer
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