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J Robert Oppenheimer: I am become...

J Robert Oppenheimer: I am become...

I am become Death, the shatterer of worlds.

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Alexander Calder: If you can...

Alexander Calder: If you can...

If you can imagine a thing, conjure it up in space then you can make it . . . The universe is real but you can't see...

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Georges Clemenceau: When a man...

Georges Clemenceau: When a man...

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action.

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Marilu Henner: You know, one...

Marilu Henner: You know, one...

You know, one of the biggest thrills that I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi. When I was working with...

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Groucho Marx: Military intelligence is...

Groucho Marx: Military intelligence is...

Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.

Source: Quoted in A. Spiegelman...

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Falsely conceived and...

Falsely conceived and...

Falsely conceived and rather clumsily executed . . . crooked folklore and halfway opera.

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Polly Adler: The only difference...

Polly Adler: The only difference...

The only difference between them and my girls is that my girls gave a man his money's...

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Hermann Goering: The Americans cannot...

Hermann Goering: The Americans cannot...

The Americans cannot build aeroplanes. They are very good at refrigerators and razor...

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John Buchan: Civilization is a...

John Buchan: Civilization is a...

Civilization is a conspiracy. . . . Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up...

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James McNeill Whistler: To say of...

James McNeill Whistler: To say of...

To say of a picture, as is often said in its praise, that it shows great and earnest labour, is to say that it is...

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Harold S Geneen: Leadership cannot really...

Harold S Geneen: Leadership cannot really...

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

Source: Managing/...

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Johannes Kepler: His wisdom is...

Johannes Kepler: His wisdom is...

His wisdom is infinite; that of which we are ignorant is contained in Him, as well as the little that we...

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John Burroughs: I have discovered...

John Burroughs: I have discovered...

I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something...

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Robert Louis Stevenson: When a torrent...

Robert Louis Stevenson: When a torrent...

When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the...

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Bertolt Brecht: Don't be afraid...

Bertolt Brecht: Don't be afraid...

Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.

Source: Pelagea Vlasova, in...

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Stanislaw Lec: In a war...

Stanislaw Lec: In a war...

In a war of ideas it is people who get killed.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Zoroaster: Thou shouldst not...

Zoroaster: Thou shouldst not...

Thou shouldst not become presumptuous through much treasure and wealth; for in the end it is necessary for thee to...

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Giuseppe Mazzini: Without Country you...

Giuseppe Mazzini: Without Country you...

Without Country you have neither name, token, voice, nor rights, no admission as brothers into the fellowship of the...

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Andrea Dworkin: As long as...

Andrea Dworkin: As long as...

As long as there is rape. . . there is not going to be any peace or justice or equality or freedom. You are not going...

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Che Guevara: Silence is argument...

Che Guevara: Silence is argument...

Silence is argument carried on by other means.

Source: In 1,911 Best Things Anybody...

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