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  • Octavio Paz We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit.
    Octavio Paz
    Mexican Poet, Essayist (1914 - 1998)
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  • Carl Bernstein We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. Not an idiot sub-culture, which every society has bubbling beneath the surface and which can provide harmless fun; but the culture itself. For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norm, even our cultural ideal.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Al Jarreau We are just fanatics about using the technology to make it all wonderful. We laughed at the fact that we were having such a great time working this way.
    Al Jarreau
    American singer and musician (1940 - 2017)
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  • Billy Joel We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Fred A. Allen We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.
    Fred A. Allen
    American comic (1894 - 1956)
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  • Ann Macbeth We are not yet at the point where our size, our being the drama industry, is sufficient to support full time professional crews, and that is very very important.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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  • Ben Zobrist We are perfect. According to God, we are perfect, yet we know that we are sinners. We believe in the fact that we are both saints and sinners at the same time as we live in this world.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Alan Watts We are sick with fascination for the useful tools of names and numbers, of symbols, signs, conceptions and ideas. Meditation is therefore the art of suspending verbal and symbolic thinking for a time, somewhat as a courteous audience will stop talking when a concert is about to begin.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Amy Tan We are the kind of people who obsess over one word... but we have only one shot to get it right in concert. It was hard the first time I practiced with them. I was so nervous that my vocal chords were paralyzed for about a half-hour.
    Amy Tan
    American author (1952 - )
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  • Charles Baudelaire We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Bernard M. Baruch We can't cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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  • Judy Garland We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
    Judy Garland
    American singer and actress (1922 - 1969)
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  • Vince Lombardi We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Bill Nelson We do not have the luxury of two big oceans protecting us as we have had in the past, for we now have a new kind of enemy who deals with stealthiness. Our ability to protect ourselves is having the information ahead of time so we can thwart the attack.
    Bill Nelson
    American attorney and politician (1942 - )
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  • Bharati Mukherjee We do things when it is our time to do them. They do not occur to us until it is time; they cannot be resisted, once their time has come. It's a question of time, not motive.
    Bharati Mukherjee
    Indian American writer and professor (1940 - 2017)
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  • Carlisle Floyd We don't have access to a national forum that we had in those days, through the news magazines which were the television news of the time. It's very disturbing to me that we've sort of been pushed to the corners.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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  • Carlos Alazraqui We got to go to Lucas Ranch and, at that time, my brother was still living in a condo about a mile from Robin Williams, and so I made all of the other comics jealous because I got to get a ride home with him.
    Carlos Alazraqui
    American stand-up comedian, actor and singer (1962 - )
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  • Bernard Williams We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.
    Bernard Williams
    English philosopher (1929 - 2003)
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  • Bruce Babbitt We had kind of a rocky start, but I spent a lot of time working with the President and handing him statistics and showing him what we were doing as we went along and kind of saying to him, you know, this is really important.
    Bruce Babbitt
    American attorney and politician (1938 - )
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  • Benjamin Mkapa We have a propensity for starting and joining all kinds of organisations, the result was that we were spending more time in conferences than implementing the decisions.
    Commenting on Tanzanias withdrawal from COMESA. 2000-09-04
    Benjamin Mkapa
    Tanzanian politician (1938 - 2020)
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