"No one wants to see curvy women."
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"All that we want to do away with is the miserable character of this appropriation, under which the labourer lives merely to increase capital , and allowed to live only so far as the interest to the ruling class requires it."
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"If you dont [sic] say what you want, what's the sense of writing?"
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"If you want to be witty, say what you think at all times"
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"There are two things you don't want to see being made - sausage and legislation."
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"We love displays and symbols and stuff that quickly and silently tells the world who we are. Better yet, we love visual reminders of who we want to be."
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"On Facebook, the definition of great content is not the content that makes the most sales, but the content that people most want to share with others."
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"My show is my statement. What I have to say is on the screen. My life is my own. I don't want to talk about my private self. Why should I?"
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"I've said multiple times that the world's first trillionaire is going to be the person who exploits the resources of asteroids, the natural resources that are rare on earth and common on selected asteroids. So there are many different reasons you might want to go into space. You might want to spend your honeymoon on the far side of the moon."
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"Bridesmaids proved there was an audience there that we knew was there. It proved that women go to the movies. They want to see story about themselves."
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"I want to enjoy life and I can't if I'm not eating and miserable..."
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"Let your diet be spare, your wants moderate, your needs few. So, living modestly, with no distracting desires, you will find content."
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"Being rich is an obstacle to loving. When you are rich, you want to continue to be rich, and so you end up devoting all your time, all your energy, in your daily life to stay rich."
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"I want to make an extremely strong appeal to those who abstained. Vote. It takes five minutes and then it's for five years."
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"Before you ask more questions, think about whether you really want to know the answers."
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"I remember in The Conversation, they brought all these coats to me, and they said: Do you want him to look like a detective, Humphrey Bogart? Do you want him to look like a blah blah blah. I didn't know, and said the theme is 'privacy' and chose the plastic coat you could see through. So knowing the theme helps you make a decision when you're not sure which way to go."
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"All I want is a gentleman. I'm sick to bloody death of bastards."
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"If you really want to know something, you have to be willing to pay the price."
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"Though confidence is very fine, and makes the future sunny; I want no confidence for mine, I'd rather have the money"
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"Plenty of people want to be pious, but no one yearns to be humble."
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