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I think, then, that man, after having satisfied his first longing for facts, wanted something fuller - some grouping, some adaptation to his capacity and experience, of the links of this vast chain of events which his sight could not take in.
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I thought that by saying no and explaining my reasons my employer would abandon his social suggestions. However, to my regret, in the following few weeks, he continued to ask me out on several occasions.
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I thought the Bush economic policy was a disaster. We lost 500,000 private sector jobs during his tenure.
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I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.
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I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever.
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I tried reading Hilbert. Only his papers published in mathematical periodicals were available at the time. Anybody who has tried those knows they are very hard reading.
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I used to empty the studio out and throw stuff away. I now don't. There will be a whole series of dead ends that a year or two down the line I'll come back to.
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I used to look down on the world for being corrupt, but now I adore it for the utter magnificence of that corruption.
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I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.
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I want everyone to tell me the truth, even if it costs him his job.
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I want there to be no peasant in my realm so poor that he will not have a chicken in his pot every Sunday.
Original:Je veux que les paysans mettent la poule au pot tous les dimanches.
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I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law.
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I wanted to make something that reminded people of the way albums used to feel. I wanted something as good as the stuff put out by the Bomb Squad, or Dr. Dre and his production crew, or 'A Tribe Called Quest.' I miss albums like those.
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I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.
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I was not content to believe in a personal devil and serve him, in the ordinary sense of the word. I wanted to get hold of him personally and become his chief of staff.
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I was once ask if a big business man ever reached his objective. I replied that if a man ever reached his objective he was not a big business man.
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I was there during the first elections in South Africa. I watched them take down the apartheid flag and raise the new flag.
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I watch everybody every night, from sitting down to being on their feet at the end, and I feel a sense of reinvention, of caring, presenting these songs in their purest form.
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I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better.
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I will never again go to people under false pretenses even if it is to give them the Holy Bible. I will never again sell anything, even if I have to starve. I am going home now and I will sit down and really write about people.
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