Quotes 581 till 600 of 780.
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The pace of progress will accelerate so that even engineers and technical managers will find it necessary to recycle back through school after no more than ten years. In particular fast-moving technologies skills will become obsolete every five years or so.
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The performances of my works in the last 10 years are probably equal to all the previous years put together. There are so many venues now and there is a completely new public for opera that's grown up outside of the traditional core opera public.
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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
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The philosophy of the school was quite simple - the bright boys specialised in Latin, the not so bright in science and the rest managed with geography or the like.
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The popularity of that baby-faced boy, who possessed not even the elements of a good actor, was a hallucination in the public mind, and a disgrace to our theatrical history.
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The Princess's so-called 'time and space speech' at the end of '93 about a year after the formal separation, looking back on it it's called her retirement from public life but we've seen in fact it's nothing of the kind.
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The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.
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The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage I went on with a scout troop from my school.
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The public buys its opinions as it buys its meat, or takes in its milk, on the principle that it is cheaper to do this than to keep a cow. So it is, but the milk is more likely to be watered.
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The public do not know enough to be experts, but know enough to decide between them.
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The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights.
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The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.
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The public have neither shame or gratitude.
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The Public is a thing I cannot help looking upon as an enemy, and which I cannot address without feelings of hostility.
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The public is like a piano. You just have to know what keys to poke.
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The public is probably more suspicious of poets than women, and maybe for good reason.
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The public is the only critic whose opinion is worth anything at all.
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The public is wiser than the wisest critic.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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The public must and will be served.
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