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  • Beyonce Knowles One of the reasons I connect to the Super Bowl is that I approach my shows like an athlete.
    Beyonce Knowles
    American singer and actress (1981 - )
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  • Ben Carson One of the reasons surgeons have so much trouble separating Siamese twins is that nobody gets to do many of them. On the table, the anatomy is so different from normal, that you're constantly trying to figure out, 'Can I cut this? Does this wire lead to what?' It's like trying to defuse a bomb.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Bee Wilson One of the rudest things you can do, food-wise, is to stare at someone in the act of eating. It draws attention to the unseemly fact that eating is a bodily function - like animals, we are trapped by our hungers, but we do our best to disguise them with such civilized props as menus and forks.
    Bee Wilson
    British food writer, journalist and historian
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  • Virginia Woolf One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Will Rogers One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Alexander Pope One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Bee Wilson One thing I always make - and I'm sure this is partly to do with memory and yearning and because I've made it ever since my children were born - I make gingerbread every year. And it's partly just the perfume of the spices in the house, makes it smell like winter to me.
    Bee Wilson
    British food writer, journalist and historian
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  • Bob Mayer One thing I often talk about in my business is that an eBook is not like a print book: it's very, very different. It's organic. It's changing.
    Bob Mayer
    American author (1959 - )
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  • Barbara Jordan One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Carine Roitfeld One time, a burglar came to my apartment, so we called the police. My son was here, so I think they left before they tried to steal something. So the police come to my apartment, and they say, 'Oh my God, did they steal everything?' I was like, 'No, it was like that!'
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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  • Alexander Pope One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Harriet Beecher Stowe One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    American Novelist (1811 - 1896)
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  • Abraham H. Maslow One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows.
    Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
    French statesman (1754 - 1838)
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  • E. M. Forster Only connect! That was the whole of her sermon. Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its height. Live in fragments no longer. Only connect, and the beast and the monk, robbed of the isolation that is life to either, will die.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Anatole France Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Elie Wiesel Only one enemy is worse than despair: indifference. In every area of human creativity, indifference is the enemy; indifference of evil is worse than evil, because it is also sterile.
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Laurence Sterne Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.
    Laurence Sterne
    British author (1713 - 1768)
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  • Viktor E. Frankl Only to the extent that someone is living out this self transcendence of human existence, is he truly human or does he become his true self. He becomes so, not by concerning himself with his self's actualization, but by forgetting himself and giving himself, overlooking himself and focusing outward.
    Viktor E. Frankl
    Austrian psychiatrist (1905 - 1997)
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  • Albert Einstein Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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