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The death of any man aged 56 is very sad for his widow and family. And no one would deny that Steve Jobs was a brilliant and highly innovative technician, with great business flair and marketing ability.
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The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.
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The destiny of every human being is decided by what goes on inside his skull when confronted by what goes on outside his skull.
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The devil ain't got no power over me. The devil come, and me shake hands with the devil. Devil have his part to play. Devil's a good friend, too... because when you don't know him, that's the time he can mosh you down.
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The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
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The devil can site scripture for his own purpose! An evil soul producing holy witness is like a villain with a smiling cheek.
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The devil helps his servants for a season; but when they get into a pinch; he leaves them in the lurch.
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The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values himself upon his dress; and the man of sense laughs at it, at the same time he knows he must not neglect it.
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The difference between a professional person and a technician is that a technician knows everything about his job except its ultimate purpose and his place in the scheme of things.
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The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it.
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The difference between the extras here and in France is the French extras read books. Actually, they hide the book and pretend that they're acting. Here, you can see everybody wants his break.
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The differences between a competent person and an incompetent person are demonstrated in his environment (surroundings).
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The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep.
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The director is simply the audience. So the terrible burden of the director is to take the place of that yawning vacuum, to be the audience and to select from what happens during the day which movement shall be a disaster and which a gala night. His job is to preside over accidents.
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The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.
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The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.
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The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.
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The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.
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