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"Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery."
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"A book comes and says, "Write me." My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough, but all I can do is listen to it, do what it tells me and collaborate."
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"The size of a fish does not determine its speed."
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"Talent can be a nice thing to have sometimes. You look good, attract attention, and if you're lucky, you make some money. Women flock to you. In that sense, having talent's preferable to having none. But talent only functions when it's supported by a tough, unyielding physical and mental focus. All it takes is one screw in your brain to come loose and fall off, or some connection in your body to break down, and your concentration vanishes, like the dew at dawn. If talent's the foundation you rely on, and yet it's so unreliable that you have no idea what's going to happen to it the next minute, what meaning does it have?"
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"It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self."
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"Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle."
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"It is the style of idealism to console itself for the loss of something old with the ability to gape at something new."
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"What did Citibank get out of it? It got the ability to reverse the arbitrage. Actually, what they got was the ability to give themselves a profit, and that saved the bank."
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"I know it is the fans that are responsible for me being here. I've always tried in each and every broadcast to serve the fans to the best of my ability."
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"To know how to hide one's ability is great skill."
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"Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability."
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"Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons."
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"The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it."
Earth

"War is the ultimate tool of politics."
Politics

"I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience."
Experience

"God is a verb, not a noun."
God

"Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices."
Virtue

"Truth is a tendency."
Truth

"God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper."
God

"There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly."
Nothing

"I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself."
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