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  • Carmen Sylva Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph; with time it fades.
    Carmen Sylva
    Ps. van Elisabeth zu Wied, Queen of Romania (1843 - 1916)
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  • Truman Capote Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends.
    Truman Capote
    American writer (1924 - 1984)
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  • T. S. Eliot Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Ben Horowitz From a systematic standpoint, I think that capitalism is the best system. I can spend a lot of time explaining why I like communism, but it is actually not a good solution. Nor is socialism. So, capitalism is the right model.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • James Thurber From one casual of mine he picked this sentence. ''After dinner, the men moved into the living room.'' I explained to the professor that this was Rose' way of giving the men time to push back their chairs and stand up. There must, as we know, be a comma after every move, made by men, on this earth.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Calvin Harris From the age of 14 to about 20, I bombarded record companies and DJs with my demos. I was desperate to get it out there. Most of the time, I got nothing back.
    Calvin Harris
    Scottish DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter (1984 - )
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  • Ban Ki-moon From the beginning of my time as Secretary-General, I have sought to advance a practical, action-oriented vision of the U.N. as the voice of the voiceless and the defender of the defenceless.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Brendon Urie From the first time I heard Bob Marley or even Sublime, I wanted to move out to California and be near the ocean, start surfing, start being a part of that whole thing.
    Brendon Urie
    American singer, songwriter, and musician (1987 - )
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  • Carl Safina From the happy-go-lucky days of oil exploration and drilling, when a lot of easy sources were being found and easily managed, we're gotten ourselves into this sort of apocalyptic time. We're willing to destroy almost everything, risk almost anything, and go ahead with techniques for which we have no way of responding to the known problems.
    Carl Safina
    American ecologist and author (1955 - )
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  • Beeban Kidron From the moment I went to Hollywood for the first time, I was accused by various people of selling out. So I feel I've done my sell-out films already. I've sold everything! I've sold every piece of soul I ever had!
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Brooke Shields From the time I could speak, I knew I wanted to have children. It was just an innate desire.
    Brooke Shields
    American actress and model (1965 - )
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  • Boz Scaggs From the time I moved to San Francisco in 1967 to play with the Steve Miller Band, there was a lot of support in the music community for one cause or another, but this one was special because it was put on by people who understood where musicians' hearts are.
    Boz Scaggs
    American singer, songwriter, and guitarist (1944 - )
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  • Carre Otis From the time I started school, it was clear to everyone that I wasn't learning at the same pace as other kids.
    Carre Otis
    American model and actress (1968 - )
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  • Abdus Salam From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible.
    Abdus Salam
    Pakistani theoretical physicist (1926 - 1996)
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  • Bryan Burrough From time to time, just about every 'Vanity Fair' writer has a chance to sell rights to an article or a book to Hollywood.
    Bryan Burrough
    American author and correspondent (1961 - )
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  • Bernard Arnault From time to time, the Vienna Philharmonic could play without a conductor because they are so good.
    Bernard Arnault
    French businessman (1949 - )
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  • Anita Loos Fun is fun but no girl wants to laugh all of the time.
    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1925)
    Anita Loos
    American writer, screenwriter (1889 - 1981)
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  • Alvin Toffler Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.
    Alvin Toffler
    American writer, futurist, and businessman (1928 - 2016)
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  • Robert Herrick Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, old Time is still a-flying: And this same flower that smiles today, tomorrow will be dying.
    Robert Herrick
    English lyric poet and cleric (1591 - 1674)
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  • Arthur Golden Geisha because when I was living in Japan, I met a fellow whose mother was a geisha, and I thought that was kind of fascinating and ended up reading about the subject just about the same time I was getting interested in writing fiction.
    Arthur Golden
    American writer (1956 - )
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