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"There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. But God as my witness, I am going to try to do everything I can to keep this ass together for as long as I possibly can - without going against nature."
Zoe Saldana
"There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. But God as my witness, I am going to try to do everything I can to keep this ass together for as long as I possibly can - without going against nature."
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"Man's heart away from nature becomes hard."
Standing Bear
"Man's heart away from nature becomes hard."
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"To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream."
Lafcadio Hearn
"To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream."
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"To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior truth, read there, as in an open book, all the inner truth."
Auguste Rodin
"To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior truth, read there, as in an open book, all the inner truth."
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"The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature's laws."
Edward Tufte
"The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature's laws."
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"Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control prejudice, selfishness, ambition, and injustice."
Elihu Root
"Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control prejudice, selfishness, ambition, and injustice."
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"It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves."
Karl Marx
"It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves."
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"Plus, I am paranoid by nature. I need to be in control."
Taylor Dayne
"Plus, I am paranoid by nature. I need to be in control."
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"When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble."
Laura Dern
"When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble."
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"That is to say, nature's laws are causal; they reveal themselves by comparison and difference, and they operate at every multivariate space/time point."
Edward Tufte
"That is to say, nature's laws are causal; they reveal themselves by comparison and difference, and they operate at every multivariate space/time point."
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"I am a big fan of vampires. I've always been obsessed with the genre, and the beautiful romanticism and erotic kind of nature of the immortal being, the undead who lives on human blood."
Alex O'Loughlin
"I am a big fan of vampires. I've always been obsessed with the genre, and the beautiful romanticism and erotic kind of nature of the immortal being, the undead who lives on human blood."
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"Comedy is second nature for me."
Anthony Anderson
"Comedy is second nature for me."
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"The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering - that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man's good."
L. Sprague de Camp
"The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering - that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man's good."
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"Most of my images have been done in-studio, under very controlled lighting conditions. There have been a few that have been shot in nature, but even then they were shot almost exclusively at night, and again, under controlled lighting conditions."
Leonard Nimoy
"Most of my images have been done in-studio, under very controlled lighting conditions. There have been a few that have been shot in nature, but even then they were shot almost exclusively at night, and again, under controlled lighting conditions."
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"I also like to follow nature's rhythm. In times or places, they have their own rhythm. So you cannot push it. So we must accept that as well. Wherever we're born at this time, we just live it."
Bai Ling
"I also like to follow nature's rhythm. In times or places, they have their own rhythm. So you cannot push it. So we must accept that as well. Wherever we're born at this time, we just live it."
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"I don't believe in evil, I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of horror: the plagues and the blights and the ants and the maggots."
Isak Dinesen
"I don't believe in evil, I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of horror: the plagues and the blights and the ants and the maggots."
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"I've exchanged messages and photos of an explicit nature with about six women over the last three years. For the most part, these communications took place before my marriage, though some have sadly took place after. To be clear, I have never met any of these women or had physical relationships at any time."
Anthony Weiner
"I've exchanged messages and photos of an explicit nature with about six women over the last three years. For the most part, these communications took place before my marriage, though some have sadly took place after. To be clear, I have never met any of these women or had physical relationships at any time."
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"The crises of our time, it becomes increasingly clear, are the necessary impetus for the revolution now under way. And once we understand nature's transformative powers, we see that it is our powerful ally, not a force to feared our subdued."
Thomas Kuhn
"The crises of our time, it becomes increasingly clear, are the necessary impetus for the revolution now under way. And once we understand nature's transformative powers, we see that it is our powerful ally, not a force to feared our subdued."
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"I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use."
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
"I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use."
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"Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced."
Marquis de Sade
"Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced."
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"Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations."
Horace Walpole
"Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations."
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"The goal of physiological research is functional nature."
Walter Rudolf Hess
"The goal of physiological research is functional nature."
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"No matter how badly senators want to know things, judicial nominees are limited in what they may discuss. That limitation is real, and it comes from the very nature of what judges do."
Orrin Hatch
"No matter how badly senators want to know things, judicial nominees are limited in what they may discuss. That limitation is real, and it comes from the very nature of what judges do."
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"Now the Bible tells us that we are all by nature, sinners, that we are slaves to sin and Satan, and that unless we are converted, or born again, we must be miserable forever."
Jupiter Hammon
"Now the Bible tells us that we are all by nature, sinners, that we are slaves to sin and Satan, and that unless we are converted, or born again, we must be miserable forever."
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"The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man's original savage nature."
Elihu Root
"The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man's original savage nature."
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"Night descended on Roarhaven like a woolly blanket of blackness with holes in it that were the stars."
Derek Landy
"Night descended on Roarhaven like a woolly blanket of blackness with holes in it that were the stars."
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"You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is satisfied."
Alice James
"You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is satisfied."
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"How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold."
William Wordsworth
"How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold."
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"The limit is not as narrow as it might be. I do not claim for this action, as it now goes on, an ideal degree of efficiency. What I do claim is that this type of competition already reveals its nature and its ultimate power to hold seeming monopolies in check."
John Bates Clark
"The limit is not as narrow as it might be. I do not claim for this action, as it now goes on, an ideal degree of efficiency. What I do claim is that this type of competition already reveals its nature and its ultimate power to hold seeming monopolies in check."
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"From this bestial view that the human mind consists of only sense certainty, pleasure and pain, Locke developed an equally bestial theory of the nation. Man originally existed in a State of Nature of complete liberty."
Robert Trout
"From this bestial view that the human mind consists of only sense certainty, pleasure and pain, Locke developed an equally bestial theory of the nation. Man originally existed in a State of Nature of complete liberty."
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"There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish."
John Keats
"There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish."
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"Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral."
John Burroughs
"Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral."
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"Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long, in fact, to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solve them."
Eugene Wigner
"Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long, in fact, to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solve them."
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"A few of the sublimest geniuses of Rome and Athens had some faint discoveries of the spiritual nature of the human soul, and formed some probable conjectures, that man was designed for a future state of existence."
David Brainerd
"A few of the sublimest geniuses of Rome and Athens had some faint discoveries of the spiritual nature of the human soul, and formed some probable conjectures, that man was designed for a future state of existence."
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"Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man."
Nikita Khrushchev
"Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man."
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"People would be shocked to know... that despite the nature of my TV character, I am actually a nice guy."
James Lafferty
"People would be shocked to know... that despite the nature of my TV character, I am actually a nice guy."
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"To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature."
Max Beerbohm
"To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature."
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"We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later."
Louis Aragon
"We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later."
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"The wind hums low with sweet exultation, sings its lullaby, while you sleep ..."
John Geddes
"The wind hums low with sweet exultation, sings its lullaby, while you sleep ..."
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"I have agreed to lend my voice to Nature's Guard, an animated series which hopefully will go into production in the near future. The characters are all animals. My voice will be for a character named Longtail."
Jeremy Bulloch
"I have agreed to lend my voice to Nature's Guard, an animated series which hopefully will go into production in the near future. The characters are all animals. My voice will be for a character named Longtail."
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"It should seem, then, that the nature of society dictates another, a higher branch, whose superiority arises from its being the interested and natural conservator of the universal interest."
Ezra Stiles
"It should seem, then, that the nature of society dictates another, a higher branch, whose superiority arises from its being the interested and natural conservator of the universal interest."
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"What is art? Nature concentrated."
Honore de Balzac
"What is art? Nature concentrated."
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"And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It's incredibly, mind numbingly slow."
Hugh Grant
"And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It's incredibly, mind numbingly slow."
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"Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal."
Arthur C. Clarke
"Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal."
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"What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others."
Georg C. Lichtenberg
"What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others."
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"Duruing all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her walks."
John James Audubon
"Duruing all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her walks."
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"It is on the acceptance or rejection of the theory of the Unity of all in Nature, in its ultimate Essence, that mainly rests the belief or unbelief in the existence around us of other conscious beings besides the Spirits of the Dead."
H. P. Blavatsky
"It is on the acceptance or rejection of the theory of the Unity of all in Nature, in its ultimate Essence, that mainly rests the belief or unbelief in the existence around us of other conscious beings besides the Spirits of the Dead."
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"Art will never be able to exist without nature."
Pierre Bonnard
"Art will never be able to exist without nature."
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"The bad poet is a toady mimicking nature."
Edward Dahlberg
"The bad poet is a toady mimicking nature."
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"And when I was born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature; and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do."
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
"And when I was born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature; and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do."
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