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absurd act ideal love none nonsense notion values written
Of all the nonsense written about love, none is more absurd than the notion that ideal love is selfless. To love is to see myself in you and to wish to celebrate myself with you. What I love is the embodiment of my values in another person. Love is an act of self-assertion, self-expression and a celebration of being alive. Nathaniel Branden
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The absurdity of its illegality has been clear to me for some time. I learned about pot from my kids and realized it was a lot better than Scotch, and I loved the Scotch. Then I went to my doctor, and he said, 'I'm thrilled. You're drinking too much. You're much better off doing pot than drinking.' George Soros
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The absurdity of a religious practice may be clearly demonstrated without lessening the numbers of people who indulge in it Anatole France
absurd attention campaign desperate divert issues leadership matter merely photo smear
The allegations are completely untrue, and dredging up a photo from when I was 22 years old is pretty desperate stuff. This is merely part of an absurd smear campaign to divert attention from the issues that matter in this leadership contest. George Osborne
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The actor's comments could conceivably end up getting someone killed. Mr. Cruise's advice was not only dangerous, but also absurd and wrong. It is our hope and prayer that anyone who has been talked out of acquiring life-saving health care by Mr. Cruise reevaluate Mr. Cruise's ill-informed advice and go back to treatment. Life and health are too precious to risk by taking the medical advice of a uneducated movie actor. David Rice
absurdity generation height seems wisdom
That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often become the height of wisdom in another Adlai E. Stevenson
absurd honest
I thought it was absurd to take all this music. But it's a really honest film. Kevin Drew
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The notion that moving toward renewable energy will kill jobs is an absurdity on its face. The notion that we have to live smaller lifestyles; not have the American way of life or give up the American Dream is just ridiculous. It is the opposite of the case; a new energy paradigm will create opportunity. Marshall Herskovitz
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Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist.
believed stayed
My legacy is that I stayed on course... from the beginning to the end, because I believed in something inside of me. Tina Turner
believer design majority might minority people rather tiny vast work
I'm a big believer you should design work around a vast majority of people who want to do the right thing rather than around the tiny minority who might take advantage. Gail Kelly
believed courage fight four gave heart incredible kept love overcoming studio took turned
'Beyond the Lights' took incredible fight to get made. Four years of writing and two years of overcoming 'no.' Every studio balked. Twice. But I kept fighting. What gave me the courage was 'Love & Basketball.' Every studio turned down that film, too. But I never gave up because I believed in it with my whole heart and soul. Gina Prince-Bythewood
believed bit sports
I always believed in my ability, but I think in any sport you need that little bit of luck. Gareth Bale
believed good harder liked oh
Oh yes, my generation liked to be in some pain when they read. The harder it was, the more good we believed it was doing us. Zadie Smith
believer cuisines firm hidden open oyster people secrets themselves
I'm a firm believer that the world should be your oyster when you're cooking. People should open themselves to other cuisines - there are a lot of hidden secrets all over the world. Yotam Ottolenghi
believed hard knew music shows
When I was a kid, award shows were super-interesting for me. But when I started making music, it was kind of hard to watch because I believed in what I was doing and yet knew I didn't really have a shot. Wesley Schultz
believers church collection heads keeping life lost souls themselves true via
'The Tree of Life' is a collection of conversations that lost souls and true believers have with themselves while keeping their heads to the sky. But the movie is church via the planetarium. Wesley Morris
believe form god praise
I believe that the greatest form of prayer is praise to God. Billy Graham
case early looked notice realized stick stuff theater until unusual
I still get called 'a stick of dynamite' or 'pint-sized dynamo,' stuff like that. Actually, I was too busy to notice there was anything unusual about being a woman director until the early 1980s, when I looked around the professional theater and realized there weren't many of us. You have to make more of a case for yourself than any man. Garry Hynes
cases chief creates great hundred power supply wants
He is a great simpleton who imagines that the chief power of wealth is to supply wants. In ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it creates more wants than it supplies.
case
We all know the Navy is never wrong, but in this case it was a little weak on being right.
case people pool public push rare unusual
By giving unusual people an easy way to find one another, the Internet has also enabled them to pool rare talents, resources, and voices, then push their case into public consciousness. The response, in many cases, is a kind of hysteria. Virginia Postrel
case jury language policy says settled sorry specific time verdict
The policy language is specific and clear, and the jury verdict says that. I feel sorry for these people, I really do. This is a case we should have settled a long time ago.
case official papers stands
The Pentagon Papers case stands today as a barrier to silence by official edict.
case complaint delay fund political texas
The pending complaint on DeLay was on the Texas case (over political fund raising),
case clear path
The path is clear for us to get this case to a jury. John Danforth
cases court decision effect exact found indeed later looked office patent supporting
The patent office's decision has no preclusive effect on a court, and there are indeed cases where the patent office made a decision in a re-examination supporting a patent and a court later looked at the same exact issue, disagreed with the PTO, and found the patent invalid.
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The central con of the political coalition assembled by Ronald Reagan and maintained by his successors was that government was a common enemy. Timothy Noah
central family generation move rest south though wanna
South Central is just who I am. Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they don't wanna move out. Ice Cube
central orchestras
I endeavor that all orchestras I conduct sound Central European. Zubin Mehta
central york
And the most unusual and surrealistic place in New York City is Central Park. Christo
central fast network people speaks stories
Comedy Central is what these young people are viewing. The network speaks to their audience, which is saying, 'Give me fast jokes. Give me party stories and party language.' Bill Cosby
central constitution court era eventually generation gets lawyers legal national nine robes supreme weighs
Every generation gets the Constitution that it deserves. As the central preoccupations of an era make their way into the legal system, the Supreme Court eventually weighs in, and nine lawyers in robes become oracles of our national identity. Noah Feldman
central city decade decades fairly far gaining housing large last market population reaches suburban toward
The 1980s was the last decade of large suburban expansion. The '90s were a re-sorting era, with the central city gaining population after decades of decline. Now we're in a decade trending toward a fairly large-scale re-sorting of the housing market away from the far reaches of suburbia. Chris Nelson
central game girls good knew night played poorly redemption
That was a good redemption game for us. The girls knew that they played poorly the night before and wanted to show Central what we are really made of.
central indian mining secure state
In the central Indian state of Orissa, mining has scarred the landscape, and it is already too late to secure most of the traditional elephant corridors.
clearly
There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described. I photograph to see what something will look like photographed. Garry Winogrand
clearly defined hard human realized
If you are not a clearly defined human being, it is very hard to define your image... What I've realized in my own journey in fashion is that I'm not that defined. Evangeline Lilly
clearly pushed
The over and back call, we were clearly pushed over the line.
clearly move path time wilderness
The path out of the wilderness is uphill, but it is clearly marked. It is time to move up that road.
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The outlook that the first half-margin should be similar to the second half last year clearly highlights that the market pressures will continue and that Peugeot is less resistant to these pressures, given that their cost savings are flattening out and the new models are delivering less of a positive volume and mix effect than the company was expecting.
clearly records scared understand women
Dream and Ne-Yo understand what women go through, what we feel, what we talk about, what we're scared of, and I think that their records show that clearly as well. Bridget Kelly
clearly turned war
The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped. William Hague
clearly encourage shown work
I would still encourage somebody, if they wanted to make a movie, to just go take a movie camera. That's clearly been shown to work. Nicole Holofcener
clearly easily eight fails images keen last recall responses sensory though
At 86, I can easily look back to the last eight decades. Though memory often fails me now, so many images of the past are still clearly polished, and I can yet recall not just an abiding sense of place, but the keen smells, the sensory responses to the events of that past.
conditions terms
The ACCC is not satisfied, at this stage, that the terms and conditions of those undertakings are reasonable. Graeme Samuel
conditions court execution proceed standing
We could not proceed under the conditions that have been set by the court . . . so the execution will not proceed. We are standing down.
conditions excellent geneva played score top tough
We just didn't play that well today. The conditions were tough and Geneva played very well from top to bottom. That (328) was an excellent score today.
conditions confirmed guys last point report river
We had one unsubstantiated report of some guys getting smelt in the river last Saturday, but nothing's confirmed yet. All I can say at this point is the conditions are right.
conditions golf good solid trying
Today, was just good solid golf all day, more trying conditions than yesterday, and I just made some good putts today, Stuart Appleby
conditions great today
Today was great conditions to play tennis. Not a lot of wind. Lleyton Hewitt
conditions good strange thrown today toss
Today was a good day. It was windy, so the conditions were a little strange like that. My toss got thrown off. Venus Williams
conditions today
Today was a better day for me, the conditions were much better.
conditions create forces major objective people personally return security
To make conditions for ... international security forces in Kosovo, to create security for the people, and to return the people to Kosovo, is the major objective for us now, for me personally and for the people of Kosovo, Ibrahim Rugova
country deficits largest regime
Today, we have a trade regime which has led to the largest trade deficits this country has ever experienced. Xavier Becerra
country economic grow less matter troubling
Economic inequality is less troubling if you live in a country where any child, no matter how humble his or her origins, can grow up to be president.
country favourite food love middle specific
I can't think of a specific meal, but my favourite country for food has got to be France. I love those restaurants in the middle of the village squares. Giles Foden
country depend english-scientist leave
You may depend on it that the bunting, emberiza miliaria, does not leave this country in the winter.
country maybe
Obamacare is, number one and maybe least importantly, it's costing the country a fortune. Donald Trump
country
I've never been without a dog. I've made trips across the country with a dog. William Shatner
country wilson
Harold Wilson is going around the country stirring up apathy.
country great
This country is undergoing great changes for the better. William John Wills
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I'm not really into alternative country - I'm into Patsy Cline, who lived down the street from where I lived, and old Dolly Parton records, Kitty Wells and that old stuff. I like country music. I also like Eric Church, who has a great new sound but also holds onto that old sound. Valerie June
entered gorilla sauce secret
The 800-pound gorilla just entered the blogosphere, ... the secret sauce to Google's blog-search success. Charlene Li
entered exports grown quickly since
U.S. exports to China have more than quintupled since China entered the WTO and have grown more quickly than imports. In fact, China is America's fastest-growing export market. Henry Paulson
entered noticed players project
We have noticed that diversified players have entered the project contracting market.
entered please since studios
I think since all the studios have entered into the business, everything is about 'get it done, get it cheaper, get it faster, make more money, and please the stockholders.' Don Bluth
entered fact mitigate owner
We entered into negotiations with the owner to try to find a way that we could mitigate the fact that they had not complied with the requirements of the contract. John Walsh
entered kicked next pony stable
We entered him, and he got kicked by the stable pony the next day. He had to have stitches in his hock. Jerry Hollendorfer
entered equation gradually partial physics thus
Thus the partial differential equation entered theoretical physics as a handmaid, but has gradually become mistress. Albert Einstein
entered estate undergoing
In the mid-1990s, when Russia was undergoing a construction boom, I entered the real estate development market.
entered insecurity nations regardless threats wealth
New threats make no distinction between races, nations or regions. A new insecurity has entered every mind, regardless of wealth or status. Kofi Annan
homes success tv until
But TV has changed completely. It's not until you come into people's homes that everyone says, 'You're a success now.' Gabriel Mann
home needs society taking time women work
Society has not been set up in a way that allows women to go back to work after taking time off. Many women now have to work as well as do everything at home and no one can do everything. Society needs to find a way of relieving women. Zaha Hadid
homes knew
That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up. Zach Braff
home
I left home at 17 and I've been on the road ever since. Zac Efron
homes quite spends
Polenta is one of those ingredients that in many homes spends its days at the back of the kitchen cupboard, on the 'no one knows quite what to do with it' shelf.
home
I just don't tend to cook eggplant at home.
home until
Until a person has a home, they are always going to be dependent upon the system. William E. Conway, Jr.
home
If you don't come home with data, you've done nothing.
home
I'm a pucca Indian. Bombay is my home.
insulted scientists
Scientists are not movie stars or politicians who will feel insulted if they are not showered with accolades. Scientists are not interested in accolades.
insulted life man might
In a day when, if you insulted a man it might cost you your life, you were probably more civil. Patrick O'Brian
insult offered popularity
Popularity is the only insult that has not yet been offered to Mr. Whistler. Oscar Wilde
insulting insult easy
It is easy to smile at an insult and pretend it's funny when the person insulting you is hosing you with money. Al Alvarez
insult corruption fraud
A bad forgery's the ultimate insult. John Grant
insults-you insulted ifs
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted. Juvenal
insult-to-injury add casts
The easiest time to add insult to injury is when you're signing somebody's cast. Demetri Martin
insulting want interviews
Eddie Murphy said once in an interview that nothing is offensive if it's funny. I sort of agree with that, but if something's funny and you're the subject of it, sometimes it's more offensive. If someone's insulting you, you want them to sound like an idiot. Artie Lange
insult ass ifs
If you make an ass out of yourself, there will always be someone to ride you. Bruce Lee
led listened melodic mom music picked
I just picked up a lot of classic-rock, melodic influence from my mom, music that she listened to, like 10,000 Maniacs, Led Zeppelin, REO Speedwagon and Yes. Yelawolf
led sort
The Butcherettes are led by a female singer, and they're sort of wild. Chino Moreno
led life public
For most of my life, I did deliberately lead a private life and inadvertently led a public life. Chelsea Clinton
led missiles
Arguably, it was the introduction of international non-proliferation treaties in the late '80s that finally led to the missiles being removed from Greenham Common. Beeban Kidron
led shirt zeppelin
I know when I wear a Led Zeppelin shirt, I am happy to put that Led Zeppelin shirt on. It's not, 'Well, they kind of suck.' Nikki Sixx
led nuclear programs
We are now working with them to neutralize any activities, any programs that could have led to a nuclear weapon, Mohamed ElBaradei
led picking push strong trick
The push is on for commodities and that's being led by strong demand, but the trick is in picking the end of the cycle.
led state team
Those of us who know him know his background. He led his team to two state championships. He's an unbelievable winner, and we would not be here without Ronald Steele. Mark Gottfried
led political process
political process which had been led by occupiers and their collaborators.
legal next system
My dream is to reform the legal system over the next 20 years. David Eagleman
legal
That was important because it set a legal precedent. Steve Burns
legal watch
I still gamble, but it's all legal. I own horses, and I go to watch my horse. I don't go daily. Pete Rose
legal mean perfectly policy procedures
You can do something perfectly legal, but that is inconsistent with the policy or procedures of the department. Just because it's legal doesn't mean it's the right thing to do.
legal mean
Just because it's legal doesn't mean it's the right thing to do.
legal listening name taking
We haven't been listening to legal immigrants. We've been taking their name in vain.
legal words
Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage. Ambrose Bierce
legal means
I will use all legal and constitutional means to retake power,
legal open options president vice
I think if the vice president thought he had other legal options open to him, we'd defer to his judgment.
longer political situation
The political situation has changed. The SPD is no longer so predictable, Edmund Stoiber
longer minutes normal sort takes wear
I'm very lazy; if it takes me longer than 15 or 20 minutes to get ready, then I don't want to do it. So I wear a lot of jeans and T-shirts and very normal kind of tomboyish sort of things. Brittany Snow
longer price question shares short
The Argentine question has in part been resolved, at least in the very short term, so shares no longer need to price in that question.
longer time
Most novels, I find, are three times longer than they need to be. Very little happens, and I don't want to waste my time with them. Chuck Palahniuk
longer relevant respond schedules taking work
Why would you have a work day that does not respond to shorter or longer day length? There's something that we lose, taking our schedules away from that locally relevant rhythm. Jessa Gamble
longer man people power robbed
You can have power over people as long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in you power. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
longer problem problems
The problem we have is that the longer the delay, the more problems there will be distributing nationwide,
longer wore
I wore it longer than I should have.
longer nervous runway took
I was very nervous because it took a lot longer to get down the runway than we predicted. Richard Branson
originals
I want to do more audio originals because I think that it is a fascinating medium. If you think about it, this is original storytelling. David Hewson
originality enough accepted
Originality implies being bold enough to go beyond accepted norms. Anthony Storr
original stretched
Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. Oliver Wendell Holmes
original sell sit stroke three
This wasn't calculated. We didn't sit down and think, 'In three weeks, we can sell 500,000 copies.' But Billy's original idea was a stroke of genius. Mark Leyner
original sell sit stroke three
This wasn't calculated, ... We didn't sit down and think, 'In three weeks, we can sell 500,000 copies.' But Billy's original idea was a stroke of genius.
original wonder
Frankly, we wonder if (the NCAA) ever read some of the original documentation we filed in the first place. Steve Smith
originally picked plot preparing speech talk
When we were preparing the president's speech we had originally picked a different plot to try and declassify to talk about.
original restore
We're going to restore the original part of the building, not so that it is historically correct, but for other uses.
original-thought use originality
If there's an original thought out there, I could use one right now. Bob Dylan
permits
I think we'll see permits down in February, but I thought we'd see them down in January.
permits police sponsors stuff three
There's a lot of behind-the-scenes stuff that has to go on. There's the permits and the sponsors and the police that's a lot to get done in three weeks.
persons business-person
I have always been a business person. Bethenny Frankel
persons
I am a very reclusive, private person. Camille Paglia
persons fairs
I like to be a very fair person. Alan Sugar
persons controlled
A person who is without fear cannot be controlled. Cheri Huber
persons ifs versions
If you are with the right person, it brings out the best version of you. Beyonce Knowles
persons i-can pregnant
I've been broody since I was 12, but I can't just get anyone pregnant. It has got to be the right person. Benedict Cumberbatch
persons ifs
If you're not a confident person, pretend to be one. Caitlin Moran
persons punchlines jokes
You can't just explain a joke. Either it isn't funny, or the person just totally missed the punchline. Cass McCombs
persons knows
The person who knows everything has the most to learn. Bob Phillips
process fixed
Life, at its best, is a flowing, changing process in which nothing is fixed. Carl Rogers
process
We can streamline the whole process of how we innovate.
process
I'm still in the process of making up my mind.
process realize solving specific understanding
We have an in-depth ability. We realize that it's not about solving a specific problem, it's about understanding ... the process in general.
process reaching roy talk tom
We formalized the process of reaching out to them. You could talk to Tom or Tom's people, or Roy or Roy's people. It was all the same.
process tracking
We are in the process of tracking him down to find out what's going on. We don't know when he'll be in. Ron Gardenhire
process
We are in the process of negotiating on the modalities of this participation.
process rather
We'd rather see reductions be made through a process like this than any kind of confrontational process.
process
Unfortunately, this is the way the process often works.
public stopped though
We've kind of been out of the public eye, even though we haven't stopped working. Emma Bunton
public putting
We are not putting anything out that is not public record.
public regular reporters
Those are the things that reporters do for the public on a regular basis.
public rather view
If anything, we are going to see more and more things shielded from public view rather than fewer; that's been the trend.
public somebody
He's a blue-collar guy. And he's somebody that the public will like. Pat Gillick
public service
Her public service announcement for us went out all over the nation, Charles Ray
publicity surprised whether
He's always done things no one's surprised at, whether it's for publicity or by accident.
public support
We've been very public in our support of this.
public
If they're here illegally, they shouldn't be accessing public services. Robert Lopez
return strong tremendous
That was a tremendous punt return. Robert's punt return really kind of put us over the top. That put us in a real, real strong position.
return
'The Return Of The King' has a conclusion. Peter Jackson
return
I still have an accent. But when I return to Prague, I speak the language yet do not know what they are talking about.
return ready
Ready to go but never to return. William Shakespeare
return tax
My tax return is in a sense very ordinary, Robert Anderson
return tremendous
On that play, we had a return on, ... I thought (Douglas) did a tremendous job. Mike Leach
return
Here we are. What Evita (Peron) said is being fulfilled: I will return and be millions, Carlos Menem
return strong terms
I can't say in strong enough terms that those who evacuated that they should not return at this time, Rick Perry
return three stage
There are three stages: Thoughtless being. Thought. Return to thoughtless being. Chad Harbach
several staying
I've always done 20 things at once. It's my way of staying alive, not to keep one dish cooking, but several dishes going. And I'm pretty organized. Patrice Leconte
several successful
We have been very successful in several of these searches. Gene Robinson
several shows
Those are several times more than the average. It shows you that this is going to be a very costly election.
several
I won state cross-country competitions several times during high school. Rob Kardashian
several trying
We have stalled in several different fashions. We just camouflage it a bit. A lot of times, we look like we are about to go, and we are not trying to go.
several time
And we also read Newsweek, Time and several newspapers. Hanoi Hannah
several
We're going to be there for several days.
several
On several occasions, we intervened with the mayor. We had several conversations with Roger.
several weeks
I think it is more than several weeks for me!
status
His status is as it was in (Wednesday's) briefing.
status-quo solutions
The status quo is the only solution that cannot be vetoed. Clark Kerr
status
That's what he is, he's the status quo.
status-quo
The status quo is working. Daniel Patrick Moynihan
status-quo
In love there is no status quo. Natalie Clifford Barney
status-quo
Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future. Seth Godin
status time view
In view of the time shortage, the status of the negotiations could also be raised.
status surgery type
The surgery went well. ... They don't think there's any type of concussion or anything like that, but where his status is for Sunday, I'm not really sure. Billy Donovan
status sure surgery
The surgery went well, but what his status is for Sunday, I'm not really sure right now.
work
My parents never told me to get a real job. They always said, 'Go for it! If this is what you want to do, work hard.' They were always very supportive. Imelda May
work
I got better as an actor, and still I'm getting better. That's only been possible because there's always been work. Ian Mckellen
work
I'm more interested in the quality of the work than its medium. Gale Harold
work
Every day I went to work at Tampa, I gave it my all. Gaines Adams
work
I always look at it that I work with my employees as opposed to them working for me.
work
I never wanted to be someone who's asking someone to put my work in their gallery. I wanted to be asked.
works
My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts.
work york
The 'New York Times' reviews of my work have been evenly divided - favourable and unfavourable.
work
I generally work right up to when I have to do something - I'm always doing a lot. Wynton Marsalis