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Leos Carax When I made my first film, I had hardly ever seen a camera before, and I was a young man when I arrived in Paris from the suburbs. At the time, I didn't talk much. I was very shy, so the bluff served me. I was telling people that I had no money, and that I knew how to make films, but I had no proof.
arrived found human inquiry practical process time truths
Herbert A. Simon Time and again, we have found the 'idle' truths arrived at through the process of inquiry to be of the greatest moment for practical human affairs.
arrive dry felt form inevitable perhaps results
Alfred Einstein It was inevitable that in doing this I should arrive at new results, and it is perhaps understandable that in the end I have felt impelled to present these results not only in the dry form of a catalogue, but also in a more connected and personal one.
arrive decades electricity era few future history human point took
Tyler Cowen Look at electricity in human history - it took a few decades for electricity to really revolutionize the American economy. And the Internet will be the same. At some point in the future, we will arrive at a new era of low-hanging fruit.
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Floyd Abrams While Judy Miller sat in jail for 85 days and Mr. Libby knew that she was doing it to protect him, no call came in from him, no letter arrived from him,
arrived home totally
Gerry McGhee When we arrived on the scene, the home was totally involved.
arrived bus cleveland
Caron Butler When we arrived in Cleveland (Monday) we were in the back of the bus and we said we know Gilbert is going to come out and have a big game, so it's on us. We didn't play well in the first game.
arrived ford four people
Robert Wagner When we arrived at the scene, there were four people still in the 2003 Ford Expedition,
decades girls jewish spent
Jill Soloway Watching 'Girls,' it was really angering for me at first, because I really had spent decades hiding unlikable, unattractive Jewish girls in likable, attractive, non-Jewish actors and characters.
decades extremely honored serious voice
Peggy Jones We're extremely honored to have Sonia Sanchez at this year's festival. For decades now, she has been an original, serious voice who movingly describes the African-American experience.
decades people toward
James Woolsey As we move toward a new Middle East, over the years and, I think, over the decades to come, we will make a lot of people very nervous.
decades middle move people toward
James Woolsey As we move toward a new Middle East, ... over the years and, I think, over the decades to come ... we will make a lot of people very nervous.
decades disease facility hope meets needs
Doug Schultz This is a facility that meets the needs of doing disease investigation work, and we hope it will also meet our needs for decades to come.
decades happened hostile relations talk
Kim Il This happened over decades of hostile relations and I want to talk about it frankly,
decades decision people seen strikes touch
Karl Rove For decades the American people have seen decision after decision after decision that strikes them as fundamentally out of touch with our Constitution.
decades ensure
P. J. O'Rourke For decades in America, there has been an effort to ensure that the rights of those who are not sane are the same as the rights of those who are.
decades domestic engaged five illegal major profits remedy
Money Magazine The remedy is to have the five major domestic U.S. manufacturers disgorge the illegal profits that they've made over the decades that we allege that they engaged in these illegal, anticompetitive activities,
electricity public safe telephones water
James Hartman We have no electricity, no public water that is safe to drink, and no telephones in most areas.
electricity entire found needed ourselves phone rebuild
Elizabeth Ryan We found ourselves with no water, electricity or phone for weeks. We needed to rebuild the entire infrastructure.
electricity gas generation heavy impact start user
Keith Schwer We're not a heavy user of energy. You may start to see an impact on electricity (rates) because we use gas for generation plants.
electricity sudden turn
Mark Stutz It's not like electricity where you turn it on and all of sudden it's there.
electricity mechanisms
Matthew Nordan For instance, with energy, you can think about long-distance distribution mechanisms for electricity.
electricity including mark places question
Celso Senise This places a question mark over all privatizations, including the electricity sector.
electricity kept wave
James Wood There was electricity just going and going like a wave. It just kept on going wave after wave.
electricity few marks point supply turning
Zhang Guobao This marks a turning point in the electricity supply shortfalls of a few years ago.
electricity normalcy
Larry Baer There's an electricity and a buzz. When he does return, there will be a sense of normalcy here.
era needed style
David Cameron We're in a very different era now. The style then was right for then, and a new style is needed for now.
era history measures opens security united
Harvey Kushner When you think of the coordination this took, it's historic. When you think of the measures that will have to be put into place to ratchet up security in the United States, it's monumental. This opens up a new era in the history of terrorism.
eras ends harder
Cheryl Strayed He kissed me hard and I kissed him back harder, like it was the end of an era that had lasted all of my life.
eras idiot blind
William Shakespeare What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.
era performance standing threshold
Linton Brooks We're standing at the threshold of a new era in high-performance computing.
eras sound film
Charlton Heston The big studio era is from the coming of sound until 1950, until I came in I came in at a crux in film, which was the end of the studio era and the rise of filmmaking.
era last
Cheryl Palmer This is the last of this era of illustrating,
era late sort step sure
Keith Ashdown They're a little late to the parade, but I still think it's an important step to make sure this whole sort of embarrassing era has ended.
era sweet
Matt Moore It's a sweet era to be a part of.
few guy hit home walk wants
Felipe Alou We always have big rallies when they walk (Bonds), even before Mo was here. The only thing is, the guy wants to hit a few home runs.
few liked love properly sure
Luke Pasqualino I don't think I've ever properly been in love. I've had a few girlfriends and have liked them loads, but I'm not sure it was love.
few helping hit move next plugging series work
Michael Weatherly Those three years on 'Loving' were instrumental in helping me move through the next few years of work, where it was hit or miss. I was on series that would get canceled, then I would be a movie that wouldn't come out or do as well as I hoped. You learn that you have to just keep plugging away and never take anything for granted.
few gave intrigued khan money next politics registered sure titles typical
Madhur Bhandarkar I have registered few titles like 'Bharat Bandh,' 'Calendar Girl,' 'Money Politics.' The titles just intrigued me, so I registered. I had a title, 'Jai Ho,' which I gave to Sohail Khan for his next film with Salman Khan. These are typical Madhur Bhandarkar kind of films. I may make a film or not on such titles... not sure yet.
few matter mean minutes stopped
Tim DeBruycker We stopped doing what we were doing and we let them right back in the game. Then we're tied. No matter what we did in the first few minutes it didn't mean anything.
few learning players season
Joddie Gleason We started off the season making a few more turnovers than we would have liked, but a lot of that had to do with all the new players learning a new system.
few missed picked receive serve serves
Nancy Diers We started a little slow, and we picked it up after the first loss. We didn't serve receive well, and we missed a few serves that were critical. That just comes with experience.
few games needed played playoff stay
Jamie Watson We started a few games where we started strong, experience-wise but we should have played better in the end. We needed this game to stay in the playoff hunt.
few people stopped time
Maria Bamford I've been stopped a few times by people who want to say, 'Hi.' But I'm an introverted person, and the idea that I'd have to talk to people all the time seems a little overwhelming.
future men intellectual
Charles Caleb Colton If that marvellous microcosm, man, with all the costly cargo of his faculties and powers, were indeed a rich argosy, fitted out and freighted only for shipwreck and destruction, who amongst us that tolerate the present only from the hope of the future, who that have any aspirings of a high and intellectual nature about them, could be brought to submit to the disgusting mortifications of the voyage?
future ruins today
Charles Simmons Live only for today, and you ruin tomorrow.
future ocean games
Alan Watts What we see as death, empty space, or nothingness is only the trough between the crests of this endlessly waving ocean. It is all part of the illusion that there should seem to be something to be gained in the future, and that there is an urgent necessity to go on and on until we get it. Yet just as there is no time but the present, and no one except the all-and-everything, there is never anything to be gained—though the zest of the game is to pretend that there is.
future worry progress
Alan Watts Don't hurry anything. Don't worry about the future. Don't worry about what progress you're making. Just be entirely content to be aware of what is.
future judgment premonition
Al Stewart Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day.
future animal trying
Chogyam Trungpa Humans are the only animals that try to dwell in the future. You don't have to purely live in the present situation without a plan, but the future plans you make can only be based on the aspects of the future that manifest within the present situation.
future mean two
China Mieville You can't see the future, there's no such thing. It's all bets. You'll never get the same answer from two seers. But that doesn't mean either of them's wrong.
future live-in-the-moment one-day
Dean Acheson The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
future joy tomorrow
Audre Lorde Tomorrow belongs to those of us who conceive of it as belonging to everyone; who lend the best of ourselves to it, and with joy.
history disposition efficacy
Edward Gibbon But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous.
history narrative firsts
Edward Gibbon Truth, naked, unblushing truth, the first virtue of all serious history, must be the sole recommendation of this personal narrative.
history important difficult
Edward Gibbon The subject, however various and important, has already been so frequently, so ably, and so successfully discussed, that it is now grown familiar to the reader, and difficult to the writer.
history miracle doe
Edward Gibbon The frequent repetition of miracles serves to provoke, where it does not subdue, the reason of mankind....
history heaven republic
Edward Gibbon An absolute monarch, who is rich without patrimony, may be charitable without merit; and Constantine too easily believed that he should purchase the favour of Heaven if he maintained the idle at the expense of the industrious, and distributed among the saints the wealth of the republic.
history catholic church
Edward Gibbon Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty, was successfully practised; honours, gifts, and immunities were offered and accepted as the price of an episcopal vote; and the condemnation of the Alexandrian primate was artfully represented as the only measure which could restore the peace and union of the catholic church.
history empires palaces
Edward Gibbon While the Romans languished under the ignominious tyranny of eunuchs and bishops, the praises of Julian were repeated with transport in every part of the empire, except in the palace of Constantius.
history sawdust mills
Edith Sitwell [History is] that terrible mill in which sawdust rejoins sawdust.
history principles human-nature
David Hume History is the discovering of the principles of human nature.
human-nature abstinence appetite
Charles Dickens Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .
human-nature lifeless permanent
Alan Watts The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.
humanity architect grey
Chip Kidd Yes, Garnett Grey was an Architect. Were a psychoanalyst to approach him from behind, tap his shoulder, and say 'Humanity,' Garrett'd spin and respond, without hesitation, 'Solvable'.
humanity
Chinua Achebe We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own.
humanity mud practicals
Chinua Achebe We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own. The Igbo, always practical, put it concretely in their proverb Onye ji onye n'ani ji onwe ya: 'He who will hold another down in the mud must stay in the mud to keep him down.'
humanity historical lists
Edward Gibbon History, in fact, is no more than a list of the crimes of humanity, human follies and accidents
humanity church troops
Edward Gibbon The peace of the Eastern church was invaded by a swarm of fanatics [monks], incapable of fear, or reason, or humanity; and the Imperial troops acknowledged, without shame, that they were much less apprehensive of an encounter with the fiercest Barbarians.
humanity feelings emotion
Edward Gibbon Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity.
humanity sorrow ruins
Edward Gibbon If we are more affected by the ruin of a palace than by the conflagration of a cottage, our humanity must have formed a very erroneous estimate of the miseries of human life.
point woods
Satya Pradhuman The point is, we're not out of the woods yet,
point stop
Michael Vickers The point is to stop it (illegal immigration), and if we have to do it ourselves, we're going to do everything we can to stop it.
point
Craig Martin The point is to get it right, not necessarily to get it done early.
point
Father Thomas The point is that we are not at a place yet where we can say one way or the other.
point
Livan Hernandez The point is, it's now or never. You try to make the playoffs.
point reach
Jan Egeland The point here is it could have been avoided. It didn't have to reach these proportions.
point succeeded
Jim Clarke We are at the point where we have succeeded in accomplishing what we wanted to do.
point thinks
Tom Renney We have to get to the point where he thinks he could play, and I don't think we're at that point.
point state
Michael Ondaatje You're getting everyone's point of view at the same time, which, for me, is the perfect state for a novel: a cubist state, the cubist novel.
took
Jason Swearingen We started out sluggish. It took us a while to get in our groove.
took
Lindsey Vonn Vail's a very important place for me. Everyone kind of took me in and accepted me in that town, and they still have to this day. I wouldn't be a downhill skier if I hadn't been there.
took worked
Nate Gallick When we got to our feet, I wanted to make something happen, so I took a chance. It worked out for me.
took
Eric Norris Unfortunately, it took us this long to do this.
took
Scott Justus They took us out of some of the things we wanted to do.
took tournament turn
Ryan Sims They took the sectional from us, and we took the SAC tournament from them. It is about redemption. It is our turn to get a (sectional) crown.
took
Mark Tennis They took the head-to-head thing to a new extreme.
took
Brad Stiles They took it to us in the first half.
took tribute
Ricky Proehl They took away a lot of things. They took us completely out of our game, and that's a tribute to them.