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  • Alfred Hitchcock Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
    Alfred Hitchcock
    English moviedirector (1899 - 1980)
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  • Carlton Cuse Television used to be made much more in a vacuum; the only feedback the audience had for a long time was in a Nielsen number that would arrive sometime after the show had been broadcast. And now, people are just completely engaged on so many levels, and I think that you have to find a way as a show creator to follow your own compass.
    Carlton Cuse
    American screenwriter, producer, and director (1959 - )
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  • Edsger Wybe Dijkstra Thank goodness we don't have only serious problems, but ridiculous ones as well.
    Source: Selected Writings on Computing (1982) p. 101
    Edsger Wybe Dijkstra
    Dutch mathematician and computer scientist (1930 - 2002)
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  • Arne Jacobsen That business of relaxation, which is so terribly modern today, is all good and well, but my work interests me so much, and is so varied, that many times it seems relaxing when I go from one aspect to another.
    Arne Jacobsen
    Danish architect and designer (1902 - 1971)
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  • Alexander Pope That character in conversation which commonly passes for agreeable, is made up of civility and falsehood.
    Source: Thoughts (1754)
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Abraham Lincoln That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Anthony Holden That was par for the course but I also found that commissions were being canceled and in fact I considered this directly libelous - I write biographies for a living as well as being a journalist - for a non fiction book to be called fiction from beginning to end.
    Anthony Holden
    English writer, broadcaster and critic
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  • M. Henry That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse attends it which will waste it. The same corrupt dispositions which incline men to sinful ways of getting, will incline them to the like sinful ways of spending.
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  • Belle Livingstone That winter two things happened which made me see that the world, the flesh, and the devil were going to be more powerful influences in my life after all than the chapel bell. First, I tasted champagne, second, the theatre.
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  • Philip Massinger That you can speak so well, and do so ill!
    Source: The Fatal Dowry (1632) 1, 1
    Philip Massinger
    English dramatist (1583 - 1640)
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  • Barry McGuire That's why I had to leave Hair on Broadway, because I did it for about a year, and one night I was doing the show, and I realized, well, this is not real. I told the director. He says, man, it was a killer show tonight.
    Barry McGuire
    American singer-songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Bill Buford The 'classic' pig is inspired by northern Italy. It is made up of meat and fat, rosemary and garlic, salt and lots of black pepper.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Caitlin Stasey The 'ideal' body is everywhere you look, and we are made to feel like failures by advertisers and corporations who shame us into buying their products.
    Caitlin Stasey
    Australian actress (1990 - )
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  • Lee Iacocca The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.
    Lee Iacocca
    American businessman and CEO of Chrysler (1924 - 2019)
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  • Stephen R. Covey The ability to manage well doesn't make much difference if you're not even in the right jungle.
    Stephen R. Covey
    American educator, author and businessman (1932 - 2012)
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  • Ben Okri The acknowledged legislators of the world take the world as given. They dislike mysteries, for mysteries cannot be coded, or legislated, and wonder cannot be made into law. And so these legislators police the accepted frontiers of things.
    Ben Okri
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle The actual well seen is ideal.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Benjamin Cohen The added work load of a degree has made me focus a lot more when I am in work.
    Benjamin Cohen
    American economist (1937 - )
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  • Peter F. Drucker The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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