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  • Alan Watts Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Ann Veneman We are doing everything we can to protect the food supply. And I can tell you that we're making decisions based upon sound science and good public policy, given the circumstances that we are now in.
    Ann Veneman
    American politician (1949 - )
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  • Bob Filner We as a Congress have a moral obligation to bring justice to the families of these victims. Furthermore, as a society based on laws, we have a responsibility to ensure that criminals don't go unpunished.
    Bob Filner
    American politician (1942 - )
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  • Adam Jones We could have gone with much bigger labels and more money, but we wanted to go with a company that is LA based, all in the same building, and really understands what the artists want.
    Adam Jones
    American musician (1965 - )
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  • Anita Hill We have a history of gender and racial bias on our court that continues to undermine the system. Excluding individuals based on race is antagonistic to the pursuit of justice.
    Anita Hill
    American lawyer and academic (1956 - )
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  • John Naisbitt We have for the first time an economy based on a key resource [Information] that is not only renewable, but self-generating. Running out of it is not a problem, but drowning in it is.
    John Naisbitt
    American author and public speaker (1929 - )
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  • Stephen Vizinczey We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.
    Stephen Vizinczey
    Hungarian writer and critic (1933 - 2021)
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  • Ann Macbeth We probably do not have a large enough industry here to ably support the independent filmmaker to move in and out. Much of the industry is based on full-time jobs here, institutionalised jobs.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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  • Eckhart Tolle We should not think that holiness is based on what we do but rather on what we are, for it is not our works which sanctify us but we who sanctify our works.
    Source: Talks of Instruction (1994)
    Eckhart Tolle
    German-Canadian teacher and spiritual writer (1948 - )
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  • Brad D. Smith We've been delivering cloud-based services for over a decade, with more than 30 million Intuit customers using offerings across a variety of desktop and mobile devices. The benefits are clear: online experiences are simply better for customer.
    Brad D. Smith
    American businessman
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  • A. E. van Vogt Well, first of all, going off with dianetics was based upon a thought of mine.
    A. E. van Vogt
    Canadian-born science fiction author (1912 - 2000)
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  • Barry Schwartz What I look for in any book is an argument, based on evidence, that changes the way I think about something important.
    Barry Schwartz
    American psychologist (1946 - )
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  • A. Brisbane Whatever good there is in small boys is usually based upon their admiration for girls of their own age.
    A. Brisbane
     
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  • Carl Levin When a decision is made to go to war based on intelligence, it is a fateful decision. It has ramifications and impacts way beyond the current months and years.
    Carl Levin
    American attorney (1934 - )
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  • Albert Maltz When I joined the Communist movement in 1935 it was based upon the belief that mankind's future was to be found there. Certainly, millions who joined it the world over, like myself, didn't join it for profit.
    Albert Maltz
    American playwright and fiction writer (1908 - 1985)
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  • Becki Newton When I read the 'Ugly Betty' pilot, I thought, 'Oh, this part's funny.' I said to my husband, 'I'm going to get it!' But based on what? All my exquisite comedic work in a Nike commercial?
    Becki Newton
    American actress (1978 - )
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  • Brandi Carlile When I started out, I was definitely writing about experiences that I hadn't had yet. The songs were just based on my influences, songwriters that had written songs before me and that were more experienced and 20, 30 years older than me.
    Brandi Carlile
    American singer-songwriter and producer (1981 - )
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  • Brandon Sanderson When I write my books, actually, I'm known for very logical rule-based magic systems. I write with one foot in fantasy and one foot in science fiction.
    Brandon Sanderson
    American author of epic fantasy and science fiction (1975 - )
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  • William Goldman Whoever invented the meeting must have had Hollywood in mind. I think they should consider giving Oscars for meetings: Best Meeting of the Year, Best Supporting Meeting, Best Meeting Based on Material from Another Meeting.
    William Goldman
    American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (1931 - 2018)
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  • Campbell Brown Women get scrutinized based on appearance far more than men. And look, I speak from experience here. When I wear a bad outfit on the air, I get viewer e-mail complaining about it. A lot of e-mail. Seriously.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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