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"His ambition is to be the spider in the World Wide Web."
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"Everyone dreams of greatness and expects it to happen in the future automatically."

"A dream is the reality of a future that exists in a person's imagination."

"You can touch the moon if you really want to do it."

"Huh," Leo said. "Well, if you ever get off this island and want a job, let me know. You're not a total klutz."She smirked. "A job, eh?" Making things in your forge?""Nah, we could start our own shop," Leo said, surprising himself. Starting a machine shop had always been one of his dreams, but he'd never told anyone about it. "Leo and Calypso's Garage: Auto Repair and Mechanical Monsters."

"I had no proof that I had the stuff to be an artist, though I hungered to be one."

"Dreams are blueprints and what good are blueprints until a carpenter goes to work? Dream big, and bold and brazen, but then get off your butt and do the work to realize your own dreams."

"I don't fuck much with the past but I fuck plenty with the future."
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"Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions."

"Slogans rarely convince the unconvinced. However, they do rally the troops already on your side."

"There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected; that's when he doesn't forget them."

"Committing genocide on behalf of an institution generates greater loyalty to it than merely getting people fired from their jobs on its behalf."

"Hardly anyone has noticed that in the Northern Hemisphere people stir their drinks counterclockwise, whereas the same people stir their drinks clockwise when visiting the Southern Hemisphere."

"Asking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig."
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