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"People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people."
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."
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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them."
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"People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people."
People
"Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble. Good news weakens me."
Progress
"In America we can say what we think, and even if we can't think, we can say it anyhow."
Society
"The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try."
Time
"If you have always done it that way, it is probably wrong."
Wrong
"One fails forward toward success."
Success
"An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots."
Practice
"The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility."
Family
"Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down."
Will
"It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world."
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