"Being an entrepreneur doesn't make you a rich tycoon and being an innovator doesn't mean that you're successful. It just means that you're interesting."
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"What's most interesting about trying to figure out AI is the questions that it forces you to ask about the nature of consciousness."
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"It's always interesting to step into the enemy's shoes, and figure out what they're like."
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"Only the minute and the future are interesting in fashion."
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"The first people who died of AIDS were artists. They were the most interesting people."
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"Democracy is an interesting, even laudable, notion and there is no question but that when compared to Communism, which is too dull, or Fascism, which is too exciting, it emerges as the most palatable form of government."
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"I don't mind how much my Ministers talk, so long as they do what I say."
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"I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from too intimate contacts with my own furniture."
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"Too much polishing and you spoil things. There's a limit to the expressibility of ideas. You have a new thought, an interesting one. Then, as you try to perfect it, it ceases to be new and interesting, and loses the freshness with which it first occurred to you. You're spoiling it."
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"The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal."
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"Recasting fairy tales has become a publishing sub-genre in itself, and has been done both well and to the point of entropy. More interesting are those works where the structures of fairytales are abandoned but the world of 'fairy' is imported as a delicate spice."
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"I directed an episode of Touched by an Angel a couple of months ago, and I will be doing more of that. I just like to keep a bit of variety going; it keeps things interesting."
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"It may be that the most interesting American struggle is the struggle to set oneself free from the limits one is born to, and then to learn something of the value of those limits"
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"Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough."
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"Caterpillar was quite important because that was the first manufacturing industry that used Reaganite strike-breaking techniques. They illegally called in scabs to break a major strike. It was reported pretty well in the Chicago Tribune, who pointed out something very interesting. They said that the workers got very little support in Peoria when scabs illegally broke the strike, and that was particularly striking because that whole community had been built up by the union - it was a union-based community."
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"Farmers are respectable and interesting to me in proportion as they are poor."
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"These meetings all have excited great attention, and have been of an exceedingly interesting character."
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"It is regrettable that a Dostoyevsky did not live near this most interesting of all decadents (Jesus Christ) - I mean someone who would have known how to sense the very stirring charm of such a mixture of the sublime, the sickly, and the childlike."
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"The attitude I take is that everyday life is more interesting than forms of celebration, when we become aware of it. That when is when our intentions go down to zero. Then suddenly you notice that the world is magical."
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"I like being moved. I don't like being pushed."
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