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Only the human mind invents categories and tries to force facts into separated pigeonholes. — Alfred Kinsey
I believe that man was created to enjoy himself, indeed, that he can claim it as his legitimate right. In fact, as long as he… — Kafu Nagai
Everyone tries to talk you out of going to college. The consensus being that people are just gonna forget about you, you know, and that's… — Larisa Oleynik
We always see abhorrent behavior and say why, but then we get mad when somebody tries to answer. — Wendell Pierce
I think that every band tries to mature their sound through their existence, you know? — Adam Rich
I think of myself as a producer who tries to bring the best out of everyone, whether that be an artist, songwriter or a publicist. — L.A. Reid
One tries to be an observer as an actor and indeed as a director because the small things, the give-away things are what are really… — Janet Suzman
An imbalanced association is when one or both parties become abusive and takes unfair advantage, tries to block another's enlightenment or success. — Frederick Lenz
I'm not an angry person. When I write, the lawyer in me tries to make it as easy to read as possible. — Joe Scarborough
It's hard for children's authors to be accepted when they try to write adult books. J.K. Rowling is the exception because people are so eager… — R L Stine
I'm one of those people who always tries to overachieve. I want to do more. I want to do bigger things. — Nik Wallenda
The avant-garde poet or artist tries in effect to imitate God by creating something valid solely on its own terms. — Clement Greenberg
Perhaps the reward of the spirit who tries Is not the goal but the exercise. — Edmund Vance Cooke
Remember the refrain: We always build on the past; the past always tries to stop us. Freedom is about stopping the past, but we have… — Lawrence Lessig
What man loses by the social contract is his natural liberty and an unlimited right to everything he tries to get and succeeds in getting;… — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
Woe to the man who tries to stretch the imagination of man He shall be mocked he shall be scourged by the blinkered guardians of… — Peter Weiss
Nature's intent is neither food, nor drink, nor clothing, nor comfort, nor anything else in which God is left out. Whether you like it or… — Meister Eckhart
Earnest is our dog. She senses instantly that something is wrong, and guided by that timeless and unerring nurturing instinct that all female dogs have,… — Dave Barry
A book came out recently written by scientists and environmentalists that made me so angry. It said the only thing we have to worry about… — Jane Goodall
Creativity and innovation always builds on the past. The past always tries to control the creativity that builds upon it. Free societies enable the future… — Lawrence Lessig
Analysts keep having to pick away at the scab that the patient tries to form between himself and the analyst to cover over his wounds.… — Janet Malcolm
Now let us thank th' eternal power, convinced That Heaven but tries our virtue by affliction: That oft the cloud that wraps the present hour… — John Brown
The mind, by its very nature, persistently tries to live forever, resisting age and attempting to give itself a form... . When a person passes… — Yukio Mishima
I think when someone who's known for doing drama does a comedy but just tries to be funny, that's a mistake. — Steve Carell
America is the only major country that tries to ascertain who was the first applicant to invent the product or procedure. This may seem fair,… — Robert Pozen

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