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At its heart, this book touches on a mystery of economics: what exactly is happening in our world, and why does it often work so… — Unknown Author
Close your senses and the imagination comes alive. It's inside us all, dulled by endless television reruns and by a society that reins in fantasy… — Tahir Shah
I've always known that the best part of writing occurs before you've picked up a pen. When a story exists only in your mind, its… — Carolyn Parkhurst
You wanna blow money? Put it in a 'blow' category in your budget. But at least admit it on paper! — Dave Ramsey
The second draft is on yellow paper, that's when I work on characterizations. The third is pink, I work on story motivations. Then blue, that's… — Jacqueline Susann
People always expect you to be jumping out of a Rolls Royce and being in the papers for drunk and disorderly or sleeping around. — Davy Jones
Quite a few musicians came to our house. And my ma took me to hear many more, hoping to encourage in me a love of… — Mary Lou Williams
Lots of people working in cryptography have no deep concern with real application issues. They are trying to discover things clever enough to write papers… — Whitfield Diffie
The journals want the papers that make the sexiest claims. And scientists believe that the way you succeed is having splashy papers in Science or… — Michael Eisen
A life's record with God in the details can be a spiritual feast for our souls. When we count our blessings on paper, our gratitude… — Elaine A. Cannon
Everyone engaged in research must have had the experience of working with feverish and prolonged intensity to write a paper which no one else will… — Noam Chomsky
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse. They are of two kinds: the library of published material, books, pamphlets, periodicals, and the… — Barbara Tuchman
Everything Tolstoy wrote is precious, but I found this final statement of the truth about life as he had come to understand it particularly beautiful… — Malcolm Muggeridge
This means that we have barely disembarked into life, that we've only just now been born, let's not fill our mouths with so many uncertain… — Pablo Neruda
To students: I pray that all those young people who have graduated, do not carry just a piece of paper with them but that they… — Mother Teresa
Understand that relationships are more important than contracts. Business deals are relationships between people. The signed piece of paper is important, but it's merely the… — Steve Pavlina
The volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases. — Jerry Brown
In Nature all is common, and no use is base. She keeps no selected elements done up in gilt papers for sensitive people. — Unknown Author
I remember the first time I saw him. He was 13 and just floated over the ground like a cockier spaniel chasing a piece of… — Alex Ferguson
A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in… — Frederick W. Smith
The mathematician who pursues his studies without clear views of this matter, must often have the uncomfortable feeling that his paper and pencil surpass him… — Ernst Mach
I make it a practice to avoid hating anyone. If someone's been guilty of despicable actions, especially toward me, I try to forget him. I… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These [quills] when inked and drawn mechanically across paper by a person called an "author," there… — Ambrose Bierce
I knew my affection for the Philippines was equally as telling: a democracy on paper, apparently well ordered, regularly subverted by irrational chaos. A place… — Alex Garland
Maybe it goes without saying that if you want to become a famous writer before you’re dead, you’ll have to write something. But the folks… — Ariel Gore

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