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Brian Tracy Author, Speaker
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"The only pressure that you use in a professional selling presentation is the presence of silence after the closing question."

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Brian Tracy Author, Speaker
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"Always concentrate on the most valuable use of your time. This is what separates the winners from the losers. Self-esteem is the reputation you have with yourself."

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"We've tried to use some visual motifs [in Beauty and the Beast]. As far as the cinematography and the lensing and all that, we are presenting a different view into that world. It's a little sleeker, but we're keeping the gothic feel underneath it."

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Brion James Actor
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"In the '70s, everybody was doing drugs, so long as you showed up and did your work, they'd use you until you died."

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Alan Watts Philosopher, Writer
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"...the whole universe is through and through the playing of love in every shade of the word's use, from animal lust to divine charity."

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Albert Einstein Physicist
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"One ought to be ashamed to make use of the wonders of science embodied in a radio set, the while appreciating them as little as a cow appreciates the botanic marvels in the plants she munches."

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Albert Einstein Physicist
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"I don't know what weapons will be used in the Third World War. But I can tell you what they'll use in the Fourth - rocks!"

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Alfred North Whitehead Philosopher, Mathematician
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"The point about zero is that we do not need to use it in the operations of daily life. No one goes out to buy zero fish. It is in a way the most civilised of all the cardinals, and its use is only forced on us by the needs of cultivated modes of thought."

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Andre Gide Novelist
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"The belief that becomes truth for me... is that which allows me the best use of my strength, the best means of putting my virtues into action."

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Andrea Jung Business Executive
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"Women like to use products that other women say work. The Internet will be a big opportunity, but you cant smell a fragrance there yet."

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Ang Lee Director, Producer
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"Depending on the budget [whether to use 3D on future movies]. I think I prefer 3D to 2D now. Also, because of 3D I have to use a digital camera, which is the way it's going anyway. That still confuses me, a digital camera versus film."

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"You can never know enough, never work enough, never use the infinitives and participles oddly enough, never impede the movement harshly enough, never leave the mind quickly enough."

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Anne Lamott Author, Essayist
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"You just have to keep getting out of your own way so that whatever it is that wants to be written can use you to write it."

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