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In a world in which men write thousands of books and one million scientific papers a year, the mythic bricoleur is the man who plays…
— William Irwin Thompson
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There are thousands of ways to mess up or damage a software projects, and only a few ways to do them well
— Capers Jones
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Yes, yes; you’ve read thousands of books but you’ve never tried to read your own self; you rush into your temples, into your mosques, but…
— Bulleh Shah
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In the world of comics, Jack Kirby and Will Eisner may have been more influential artists, but Joe Kubert was its most influential man. Even…
— Mark Waid
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Oh, blank confusion! true epitome Of what the mighty City is herself, To thousands upon thousands of her sons, Living amid the same perpetual whirl…
— William Wordsworth
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Morality, thou deadly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou hast slain! Vain is his hope, whose stay an' trust is In moral mercy, truth, and…
— Robert Burns
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Few sometimes may know, when thousands err.
— John Milton
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No one ever mentioned it, but thousands of men welcomed World War II as a way to escape their humdrum lives rather than a chance…
— Art Buchwald
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One way to look at meditation is as a kind of intrapsychic technology that's been developed over thousands of years by traditions that know a…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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This life as a simple citizen and laborer has its benefits not only for the person himself but perhaps also for his country. After all,…
— David Ben-Gurion
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I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.
— Willie Stargell
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Whether it is the cavemen in the caves thousands of years ago, Shakespeare plays, television, movies and books, stories and characters take us on a…
— Mark Burnett
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As you go through life, there are thousands of little forks in the road, and there are a few really big forks-those moments of reckoning,…
— Lee Iacocca
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There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others.
— George Matthew Adams
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The oath of renunciation and allegiance is a solemn vow taken by thousands of immigrants each year to become a United States citizen. The oath…
— Jim Ryun
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There may be thousands of principles of Marxism, but in the final analysis they can be summed up in one sentence: Rebellion is justified.
— Mao Zedong
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In fact what I would like to see is thousands of computer scientists let loose to do whatever they want. That's what really advances the…
— Donald Knuth
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A story in Asimov's is read by hundreds of thousands of people.
— Greg Egan
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Every time I come to the States, I wish people would react to war like they react to tobacco, for example. Because war really kills…
— Diego Luna
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I once threw myself a surprise party on Twitter because I was lonely. It was awesome. Thousands of people showed up and then Wil Wheaton…
— Jenny Lawson
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A room full of hundreds, let alone thousands, of people is not my most fun thing in the world.
— Paula Malcomson
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The spy boom has been a beautiful windfall for architects, construction companies, IT specialists, and above all defense contractors, enriching thousands of private companies and…
— Rachel Maddow
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I'm also interested in creating a lasting legacy for collectors because bronze will last for thousands of years so I'm not really selling the art…
— Richard MacDonald
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You have to make thousands and thousands of drawings before an illustration is perfected.
— Richard MacDonald
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Because of their low earnings and family obligations, Latinas would not be putting much money into private investment accounts. An average Latina could wind up…
— Grace Napolitano
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