Quotes 101 till 120 of 190.
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Most vegetarians I ever see looked enough like their food to be classed as cannibals.
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My greatest pleasure is to invent. My continual mad ambition is to make something true and beautiful that never existed in the world before.
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My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.
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No authority is higher than reality.
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No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.
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Nostalgia is something we think of as fuzzy. But it's pain. Pain concerning the past.
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Objectives are not fate; they are direction. They are not commands; they are commitments. They do not determine the future; they are means to mobilize the resources and energies of the business for the making of the future.
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Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to believe.
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Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well.
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One of the strangest things about life is that the poor, who need the money the most, are the ones that never have it.
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Only those with great ambitions know what great fears drive them forward.
The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde (1983) -
Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
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Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.
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Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth.
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Peter Lucas and I live in Durham but spend a great of time in North Wales, where we have a cottage in the mountains, and in Vermont, USA, with my sister - who is a children's writer married to a poet.
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Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents shortcomings.
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Reality is for people who can't face drugs.
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Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed are solved.
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So much of what I am I got from you. I had no idea how much of it was secondhand.
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So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
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