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"Politeness is organized indifference."
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"I've learned to get really good at this - say one thing when I'm thinking about something else, act like I'm listening when I'm not, pretend to be calm and happy when I'm really freaking out. It's one of the skills you perfect as you get older."
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"No man is exempt from saying silly things, the mischief is to say them deliberately."
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"ARE YOU CRAZY?" I ASKED. He gave me the same wordless look he always did when I asked that question."
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"Humans always love and hate each other for a reason; beauty or talent, hard working or wealth. If you want to be loved give them a reason."
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"The delicate and intricate pattern of competition and cooperation in the economic behavior of the hundreds of thousands of citizens of Stockholm offers a challenge to the economist that is perhaps as complex as the challenges of the physicist and the chemist."
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"The difference between human and other species is, they eat each other when they have nothing to eat, but we eat each other while having everything."
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"As long as male behavior is taken to be the norm, there can be no serious questioning of male traits and behavior. A norm is by definition a standard for judging; it is not itself subject to judgment."
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"I can't remember exactly when I started to steal, but I do remember being aware of the fact that if I wanted to enjoy myself and be popular, money was the way to do it."
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"Beauty is a behavior. As is ugliness."
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"I like dogs that bark a little. The silent ones scare me."
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"Politeness is organized indifference."
Behavior
"War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other."
People
"Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to."
Thought
"In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well."
Poetry
"The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds."
History
"The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best."
Creativity
"History is the science of things which are not repeated."
History
"God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly."
God
"Serious-minded people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious."
People
"Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature."
Science
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