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Kingman Brewster, Jr: There is a...

Kingman Brewster, Jr: There is a...

There is a correlation between the creative and the screwball. So we must suffer the screwball...

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Martha Carey Thomas: The man's world...

Martha Carey Thomas: The man's world...

The man's world must become a man's and a woman's world. Why are we afraid?

Source:...

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bell hooks: . . ....

bell hooks: . . ....

. . . no Black woman can become an intellectual without decolonizing her mind.

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bell hooks: . . .there...

bell hooks: . . .there...

. . .there is an element of Play that is almost ritualistic in Black folk life. It serves to mediate the tensions,...

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Ariel Durant: One of the...

Ariel Durant: One of the...

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to...

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Sholom Aleichem: The rich swell...

Sholom Aleichem: The rich swell...

The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Oswald Spengler: Formerly no one...

Oswald Spengler: Formerly no one...

Formerly no one was allowed to think freely; now it is permitted, but no one is capable of it any more. Now people...

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Georg Hegel: We do not...

Georg Hegel: We do not...

We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just as little have we any need to be professionals to...

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David Cronenberg: When you're in...

David Cronenberg: When you're in...

When you're in the muck you can only see muck. If you somehow manage to float above it, you still see the muck but you...

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Man Ray: I paint what...

Man Ray: I paint what...

I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious...

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Saul Steinberg: People who see...

Saul Steinberg: People who see...

People who see a drawing in the New Yorker will think automatically that it's funny because it is a cartoon. If they...

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Richard Buckminster Fuller: Nature is trying...

Richard Buckminster Fuller: Nature is trying...

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only...

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Carl Linnaeus: If a tree...

Carl Linnaeus: If a tree...

If a tree dies, plant another in its place.

Source: In 21st Century Dictionary of...

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David Ogilvy: The best ideas...

David Ogilvy: The best ideas...

The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.

Source: In...

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David Ogilvy: The most important...

David Ogilvy: The most important...

The most important word in the vocabulary of advertising is TEST. If you pretest your product with consumers, and...

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Ray Kroc: It was not...

Ray Kroc: It was not...

It was not her sex appeal but the obvious relish with which she devoured the hamburger that made my pulse begin to...

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Federico Fellini: A different language...

Federico Fellini: A different language...

A different language is a different vision of life.

Source: In New York...

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One difference between...

One difference between...

One difference between poetry and lyrics is that lyrics sort of fade into the background. They fade on the page and...

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Lorraine Hansberry: One cannot live...

Lorraine Hansberry: One cannot live...

One cannot live with sighted eyes and feeling heart and not know and read of the miseries which affect the...

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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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