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  • Louis Ferdinand Céline With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It starts off far too many ideas in his head.
    Louis Ferdinand Céline
    French writer (1894 - 1961)
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  • Carroll Quigley Without communities, no infant will be sufficiently socialized... and that occurs in the first four or five years of life....The first two years are important....of vital importance. He has to be loved, above all he has to be talked to.
    Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976)
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Oscar Wilde Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the two sexes.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Barber Conable Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor.
    The Conable years at the World Bank: major policy addresses of Barber B. Conable, 1986-91
    Barber Conable
    American politician (1922 - 2003)
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  • Gloria Steinem Women have two choices: Either she's a feminist or a masochist.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Candace Bushnell Women with money and women in power are two uncomfortable ideas in our society.
    Candace Bushnell
    American author and journalist (1958 - )
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  • Jim Rohn Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Albert Camus Work is nothing but the slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great images in whose presence [His Or Her] heart first opened.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Alexander Herzen Would it be possible to stand still on one spot more majestically - while simulating a triumphant march forward - than it is done by the two English Houses of Parliament?
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • Bette Midler Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.
    Bette Midler
    American singer, songwriter, actress and comedian (1945 - )
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  • Bret Easton Ellis Writing fiction is an act of imagination and fantasizing, and it's not relating in prose what you've been doing for the last two or three years.
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • John F. Kennedy Written in Chinese, the word crisis, is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represent opportunity.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Bill Hicks Yeah, good to be here. I haven't been here in two years......thanks. It's that warmth I've missed in Austin. So, we been here, ain't our fault you gotta travel around, shit. We supposed to follow you around? You supposed to be back here. What are you doin', where are you?
    Sane Man
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Yeah, my son likes a lot of guitar bands. He gave me something the other day which was really good. He'll burn a CD for me full of things that he has, so he's a pretty good call if I want to check some of that stuff out... The other two aren't quite into that yet.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bill Cosby Yes, having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Dale Carnegie You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Jane Fonda You can do one of two things; just shut up, which is something I don't find easy, or learn an awful lot very fast which is what I tried to do.
    Jane Fonda
    American actress, writer, political activist and former fashion model (1937 - )
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  • Dale Carnegie You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Ray Bradbury You can write a short story in two hours. Two hours a day, you have a novel in a year.
    Ray Bradbury
    American science-fiction writer (1920 - 2012)
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  • Billie Holiday You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling. No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way in music or it isn't music.
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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