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"Americans are making coffee a bigger part of their lives, expanding attitudes and behaviors that are driving new levels of consumption." - Robert Nelson"Americans are making coffee a bigger part of their lives, expanding attitudes... more
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"A radical generally meant a man who thought he could somehow pull up the root without affecting the flower. A conservative generally meant a man who wanted to conserve everything except his own reason for conserving anything." - Gilbert K. Chesterton
"Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility." - Susan Sontag"A radical generally meant a man who thought he could somehow pull up the root... more
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"Height, width, and depth are the three phenomena which I must transfer into one plane to form the abstract surface of the picture, and thus to protect myself from the infinity of space." - Max Beckmann"Height, width, and depth are the three phenomena which I must transfer into one... more
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"How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours." - Wayne Dyer
"A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode." - Chanakya"How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours." - Wayne... more
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"A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you." - Will Rogers
"If we stop exploring space, we're going to lose the same part of us that found vaccines and penicillin, the part that searches for cures to cancer and AIDS." - Corbin Bernsen"A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the... more
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"I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit." - John Steinbeck"I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are... more
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"After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and consistent grounds for saying no to other, still more remote candidates - but being in the general vicinity of Europe does seem to be a continuing requirement." - Timothy Garton Ash"After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and... more
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"Let's clean up our environment. Let's clean up our bodies, but most importantly, let's not permit our babies of the future to be polluted before they are even born." - Louise Slaughter"Let's clean up our environment. Let's clean up our bodies, but most... more
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"I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up." - Benjamin Franklin
"The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office." - Robert Frost"I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at... more
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"Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order and is therefore best thought of as being in some way supernatural." - John Berger"Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the... more
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"The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these indulgences into profitability. It converts desire into attention, a grip on our eyeballs and eardrums, which in turn can be marketed to advertisers." - Todd Gitlin"The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these... more
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"I learned the power of radio watching Eleanor Roosevelt do her show. I used to go up to Hyde Park and hold her papers. I was just a messenger, but it planted the bug of radio in me." - Allen Funt
"I got bitten by the free software bug in February of 1998 around the time of the Mozilla announcement." - Andy Hertzfeld"I learned the power of radio watching Eleanor Roosevelt do her show. I used to... more
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"He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed." - Benjamin Franklin
"He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged." - Benjamin Franklin"He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both... more
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"I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first." - Benjamin Franklin"I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the... more
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Formerly Benton Harbor, MI
"If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem." - J. Paul GettyFormerly Benton Harbor, MI
"If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem.... more
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"As citizens we have to be more thoughtful and more educated and more informed. I turn on the TV and I see these grown people screaming at each other, and I think, well, if we don't get our civility back, we're in trouble." - Emmylou Harris"As citizens we have to be more thoughtful and more educated and more informed. I... more
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"You're just sort of searching for this "thing" and sometimes you get it and sometimes you don't. All music is imperfect, but in jazz since you're improvising, at least the way I play, I'm trying to follow my train of thought in a solo." - John Abercrombie"You're just sort of searching for this "thing" and sometimes you... more
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"A politician's goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them get corrupted by power." - Dean Koontz"A politician's goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there... more
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"When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is a problem with excess carbon dioxide emission, I think we ought to listen." - James Baker"When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which... more
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“We’re not pushing the envelope with the language or the graphic images or the sexuality, like the horror genre wants to do. Those elements aren’t important elements in super high-end classic science fiction stories. Isaac Asimov was never really censored. Robert Heinlein never really provoked Bill O’Reilly. Procter & Gamble never really got pissed off at Ray Bradbury. These are really smart guys. Their ideas are bold, and some of these ideas are out there. ABC told us to get as bold as we can get. Will the network be afraid of those ideas? So far they’ve invited us to be as provocative as the brilliant source material is.” – Keith Addis“We’re not pushing the envelope with the language or the graphic images or... more
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