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If you didn't have patents, no one would bother to spend money on research and development. But with patents, if someone has a good idea… — James Dyson
Universities are no longer educational in any sense of the word that Rousseau would have recognised. Instead, they have become unabashed instruments of capital. Confronted… — Terry Eagleton
Political satire is a serious thing. In democratic newspapers throughout the world there are daily cartoons that often are not even funny, as is the… — Umberto Eco
Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at… — Umberto Eco
Certainly, light fiction exists and encompasses mysteries or second-class romance novels, books that are read on the beach, whose only aim is to entertain. These… — Umberto Eco
This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress. — George Eliot
The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men. — Havelock Ellis
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A lot of the problems I had with fame I was bringing on myself. A lot of self-loathing, a lot of woe-is-me. Now I'm learning… — Eminem
Once music ceases to be ephemeral - always disappearing - and becomes instead material... it leaves the condition of traditional music and enters the condition… — Brian Eno
How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorrow over the circumstance instead of rage, you tend to feel sorry for… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Instead of taking five or six of the prescriptions, I decided to go a natural route and smoke marijuana. — Melissa Etheridge
We have to make the physical music a little more valuable instead of just having a download link and a bunch of songs you downloaded… — Lupe Fiasco
I never was a hippie! I went to India because so many friends like Mia Farrow and the Beatles were going there to discover truth.… — Jane Fonda
Stories about mental aberration and oddity only make sense in context. Just how do people live with someone who is peculiar, gifted, strange or alien?… — Mark Haddon
The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he… — Henry Ford
Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services. — Henry Ford
I can't read music. Instead, I'd do stuff inside the piano, do harmonics and all kinds of crazy things. They used to put me in… — Eddie Van Halen
Imagine if Beethoven had a tape recorder. Then you'd know exactly what he meant. Maybe he meant 'Da da da da' instead of 'Boom boom… — Eddie Van Halen
We need to put into practice the idea of embracing other cultures. We need to be shaping the kind of world we want to live… — Herbie Hancock
I don't think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. It celebrates… — Keith Haring
Indiscriminate firing by police on people is absolute barbarism. Instead of solving their problems, the government is trying to suppress the people by force. — Sheikh Hasina
Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing? — Martin Heidegger
But with The Dark Crystal, instead of puppetry we're trying to go toward a sense of realism - toward a reality of creatures that are… — Jim Henson

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