Itself Quotes
2191 quotes by 1729 authors
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In the knockout tournaments, it's futile to prepare for a grand finale. You may have worked out many strategies for the final. But you may…
— Viswanathan Anand
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It's important, according to me, to train in small doses so as to not lose the joy of playing chess. I personally think too many…
— Viswanathan Anand
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Most people believe, more or less, that the value of a human life is the same, irrespective of where on the planet it happens to…
— Julian Baggini
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The magnificent lobby of the Chrysler Building - faced with rare marbles, aglitter with decorative metalwork, and surmounted by a ceiling painted with a totemic…
— Martin Filler
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The work that launched Snohetta into the architectural big leagues was their Oslo Opera House, which will certainly rank among the firm's highlights whatever else…
— Martin Filler
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The human brain is built to compare; it's Darwinian to consider an alternative when one presents itself.
— Helen Fisher
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Big business increasingly likes to portray itself as socially concerned, adopting the style of civic action through 'campaigns' of varying degrees of cynicism.
— Geoff Mulgan
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Hollywood is in somewhat the same position as Las Vegas these days. It went from being the capital of sin to Disneyland, and now it's…
— Hanna Rosin
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By turning every Yahoo search box into a Bing box, Microsoft may have bought itself the exposure it needs to be the next Google.
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Social media is itself as temporary as any social gathering, nightclub or party. It's the people that matter, not the venue. So when the trend…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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In the digital universe, our personal history and its sense of narrative is succeeded by our social networking profile - a snapshot of the current…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Just as infinite access to free music ultimately leads to no one making a living at music anymore, free journalism just doesn't pay for itself…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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I think fiction lends itself to messiness rather than the ideal, and plays well with the ironies surrounding what happens versus what should happen.
— Colm Toibin
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One only dies once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present itself again.
— Jose Rizal
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Let the past be content with itself, for man needs forgetfulness as well as memory
— James Stephens
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Every new medium transforms the nature of human thought. In the long run, history is the story of information becoming aware of itself.
— James Gleick
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Youth itself is a talent, a perishable talent.
— Eric Hoffer
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Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.
— William Blake
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All is connected ... no one thing can change by itself.
— Paul Hawken
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Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
— Pearl S. Buck
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