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Quotes by American Authors

"The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet."
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William Gibson
"The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet."
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"If we can reduce the cost and improve the quality of medical technology through advances in nanotechnology, we can more widely address the medical conditions that are prevalent and reduce the level of human suffering."
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Ralph Merkle
"If we can reduce the cost and improve the quality of medical technology through advances in nanotechnology, we can more widely address the medical conditions that are prevalent and reduce the level of human suffering."
"I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil."
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William Gibson
"I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil."
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"Writing has never been a driving force within me."
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Jeffrey Combs
"Writing has never been a driving force within me."
"Two kinds of ballplayers aren't worth a darn: One that never does what he's told, and one who does nothin' except what he's told."
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Bum Phillips
"Two kinds of ballplayers aren't worth a darn: One that never does what he's told, and one who does nothin' except what he's told."
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"I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy."
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Ben Stiller
"I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy."
"How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me."
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William Gaddis
"How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me."
"Every person in the AA program who's successful is living proof that he or she does have power over addictive drugs and alcohol - the power to stop."
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Chris Prentiss
"Every person in the AA program who's successful is living proof that he or she does have power over addictive drugs and alcohol - the power to stop."
"You can usually tell when I'm happy by the fact that I've put on weight."
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Christy Turlington
"You can usually tell when I'm happy by the fact that I've put on weight."
"Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come."
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Serena Williams
"Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come."
"He explained how ridiculous the clowning was, and there and then I decided to settle down and play seriously."
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Mary Lou Williams
"He explained how ridiculous the clowning was, and there and then I decided to settle down and play seriously."
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"I get lonely when I'm a Playstation widow."
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Ashley Judd
"I get lonely when I'm a Playstation widow."
"The Moguls is a story about guys that have all grown up together and are now in their late 40s, early 50s."
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Joe Pantoliano
"The Moguls is a story about guys that have all grown up together and are now in their late 40s, early 50s."
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"Be always sure you are right - then go ahead."
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Davy Crockett
"Be always sure you are right - then go ahead."
"Wind is a floating wave of air, whose undulation continually varies."
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Marcus V. Pollio
"Wind is a floating wave of air, whose undulation continually varies."
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"We are offering to the American public a line of delicious Italian-American foods. They will be available through the Internet, shopping networks and national store distribution."
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Rocco DiSpirito
"We are offering to the American public a line of delicious Italian-American foods. They will be available through the Internet, shopping networks and national store distribution."
"I was raised a Christian and was a stone-faced acid head."
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Ken Kesey
"I was raised a Christian and was a stone-faced acid head."
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"Bigamy is having one husband too many. Monogamy is the same."
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Erica Jong
"Bigamy is having one husband too many. Monogamy is the same."
"The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason."
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Hunter S. Thompson
"The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason."
"The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways than just on the playing field, in showing incredible perseverance, in overcoming obstacles, and what we wanted to do is have everybody can vote on-line."
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Brian Boitano
"The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways than just on the playing field, in showing incredible perseverance, in overcoming obstacles, and what we wanted to do is have everybody can vote on-line."
"Of course I've got lawyers. They are like nuclear weapons, I've got em 'cause everyone else has. But as soon as you use them they screw everything up."
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Danny DeVito
"Of course I've got lawyers. They are like nuclear weapons, I've got em 'cause everyone else has. But as soon as you use them they screw everything up."
"I am an aristocrat. I love liberty; I hate equality."
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John Randolph
"I am an aristocrat. I love liberty; I hate equality."
"Isn't it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?"
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Charles Lindbergh
"Isn't it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?"
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"I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision."
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Thomas A. Edison
"I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision."
"We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse."
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
"We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse."
"I am never lonely when I am praying, for this brings me into companionship with the greatest friend of all-Jesus Christ. He said, “I call you not servants; . . . but . . . friends” [John 15:15 KJV]."
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Billy Graham
"I am never lonely when I am praying, for this brings me into companionship with the greatest friend of all-Jesus Christ. He said, “I call you not servants; . . . but . . . friends” [John 15:15 KJV]."
"All the things we have to remember, and I've mentioned this before, is that we're all artists."
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Terrence Howard
"All the things we have to remember, and I've mentioned this before, is that we're all artists."
"There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can."
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Henry Ford
"There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can."
"I try to build a full personality for each of our cartoon characters - to make them personalities."
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Walt Disney
"I try to build a full personality for each of our cartoon characters - to make them personalities."
"Now more than ever we need to talk to each other, to listen to each other and understand how we see the world, and cinema is the best medium for doing this."
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Martin Scorsese
"Now more than ever we need to talk to each other, to listen to each other and understand how we see the world, and cinema is the best medium for doing this."
"In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years."
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Mac Davis
"In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years."
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"There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself."
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Doris Humphrey
"There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself."
"The Lord Jesus Christ is preparing a home fit for all who live for Him, a place designed for the church triumphant. Let's exemplify the work of His hands, for they are busy, on our behalf, building a city large enough to encompass His people of faith-an eternal home for the soul."
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Billy Graham
"The Lord Jesus Christ is preparing a home fit for all who live for Him, a place designed for the church triumphant. Let's exemplify the work of His hands, for they are busy, on our behalf, building a city large enough to encompass His people of faith-an eternal home for the soul."
"When you finally go back to your old home, you find it wasn't the old home you missed but your childhood."
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Sam Ewing
"When you finally go back to your old home, you find it wasn't the old home you missed but your childhood."
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"I don't care. Charlton Heston is the head of the National Rifle Association. He deserves whatever anyone says about him."
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George Clooney
"I don't care. Charlton Heston is the head of the National Rifle Association. He deserves whatever anyone says about him."
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"I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service."
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Dan Quayle
"I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service."
"Celebrate what you want to see more of."
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Tom Peters
"Celebrate what you want to see more of."
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"On the plains of hesitation bleach the bones of countless millions who, at the dawn of decision, sat down to wait, and waiting died."
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Sam Ewing
"On the plains of hesitation bleach the bones of countless millions who, at the dawn of decision, sat down to wait, and waiting died."
"Dance is bigger than the physical body. When you extend your arm, it doesn't stop at the end of your fingers, because you're dancing bigger than that; you're dancing spirit."
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Judith Jamison
"Dance is bigger than the physical body. When you extend your arm, it doesn't stop at the end of your fingers, because you're dancing bigger than that; you're dancing spirit."
"My first paid acting job was a movie called Fandango. It also starred Kevin Costner."
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Judd Nelson
"My first paid acting job was a movie called Fandango. It also starred Kevin Costner."
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"With failure, you just try again."
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Judd Nelson
"With failure, you just try again."
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"Whenever you make love to someone, there should be three people involved - you, the other person, and the devil."
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Robert Mapplethorpe
"Whenever you make love to someone, there should be three people involved - you, the other person, and the devil."
"The last few years I've been saying I was ready to quit. It wasn't that interesting to me. Now that I'm directing, it's all new again."
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Denzel Washington
"The last few years I've been saying I was ready to quit. It wasn't that interesting to me. Now that I'm directing, it's all new again."
"The theatre was created to tell people the truth about life and the social situation."
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Stella Adler
"The theatre was created to tell people the truth about life and the social situation."
"If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure."
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Dan Quayle
"If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure."
"To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it."
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Henry A. Kissinger
"To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it."
"We did not speak in terms of strategy, in terms of overall economies, in terms of production and territorial conquest. We spoke of the impact of the bomb on the homes and the hopes of men and women."
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Philip Morrison
"We did not speak in terms of strategy, in terms of overall economies, in terms of production and territorial conquest. We spoke of the impact of the bomb on the homes and the hopes of men and women."
"Ruby in Paradise and the intensity and quality that I was able to experience on Smoke were equally as important to me as working on this movie every day for three-and-a-half months."
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Ashley Judd
"Ruby in Paradise and the intensity and quality that I was able to experience on Smoke were equally as important to me as working on this movie every day for three-and-a-half months."
"I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk."
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Nathan Lane
"I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk."
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"I had this beer brewed just for me. I think its the best I ever tasted. And I've tasted a lot. I think you'll like it too."
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Billy Carter
"I had this beer brewed just for me. I think its the best I ever tasted. And I've tasted a lot. I think you'll like it too."
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