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Instead of being a student of a (given) field, I would like you to be the field. — Jacob Barnett
Montreal was a very active jazz center until club owners started putting in strippers instead of music. Before long, there was nothing to hear. — Oscar Peterson
When God saw that people, instead of turning to God, were turning to the medicine cabinet, God made himself available in the medicine cabinet. — Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
. . . So I vowed to keep myself alive, but only if I would never use me again for just me - each one… — R. Buckminster Fuller
When some state or other offered Alexander a part of its territory and half of all its property he told them that 'he hadn't come… — Seneca the Younger
Given another shot at life, I would seize every minute...look at it and really see it... live it...and never give it back. Stop sweating the… — Erma Bombeck
Satan represents indulgence, instead of abstinence! Satan represents vital existence, instead of spiritual pipe dreams! Satan represents undefiled wisdom, instead of hypocritical self-deceit! Satan represents… — Anton Szandor LaVey
Don't waste your time with people who will ultimately destroy you, but concentrate instead on those who will appreciate your responsibility to them, and, likewise,… — Anton Szandor LaVey
I don't give advice. I can't tell anybody what to do. Instead I say this is what we know about this problem at this time.… — Joyce Brothers
The internet has no government, no constitution, no laws, no rights, no police, no courts. Don't talk about fairness or innocence, and don't talk about… — Paul Vixie
I think people tend to forget that trees are living creatures. They're sort of like dogs. Huge, quiet, motionless dogs, with bark instead of fur. — Jack Handey
THE ART OF PEACE does not rely on weapons or brute force to succeed; instead, we put ourselves in tune with the universe, maintain peace… — Morihei Ueshiba
My cameraman and I devised a method, which we started using from my second film, which applies mainly to day scenes shot in the studio,… — Satyajit Ray
We are asking the wrong question. The issue is not who should be trusted with all the power of the Presidency. Instead, we must ask… — James Bovard
Can I tell you something? It wasn't so bad. Not so bad at all right then, me scowling at the dirt, James in his bed,… — Elizabeth McCracken
Why can't you harness Might so that it works for Right? I know it sounds nonsense, but, I mean, you can't just say there is… — T.H. White
If I had a girlfriend I would write her letters instead of using Twitter. — Bill Kaulitz
That was for instance the case in Mocambique a couple of years ago, during the flooding catastrophe. Instead of co-ordinating assistance properly, to much time… — Anna Lindh
There are clothes which keep rejuvenating themselves instead of getting worn out. — Roberto Juarroz
We have lost the good old British spirit. Instead we have American journalism and black-shirted buffoons making a cheap imitation of ice-cream sellers. — Oswald Mosley

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