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William Scott Quotes

You just don't want to push people into doing things that they really don't want to do. I don't think it's going to produce much.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: british
Birth: February 15, 1913 - December 28, 1989

Topics

People Think Push Doing You Want

But our society does not grant nontraditional forms of intelligence equal recognition, no matter how much it would help us get along or truly enrich our lives.

Intelligence Society Help Recognition

More regulation is not the best answer to every problem.

Best Problem More Answer Regulation

There is a modern take on certain things you can do that, to me, is still jazz.

Me You Jazz Things Modern Take

We are stubborn, self-destructive conformists. Any other view of our species is just a self-congratulatory delusion.

Michael Crichton

Stubborn View Delusion Just Our Any

Statistics on religious affiliation are notoriously slippery: the government isn't allowed to gather such data, and the membership claims of religious organizations aren't entirely reliable.

Stephen J. Dubner

Government Data Statistics Reliable

When you're a kid, Beethoven is Beethoven, but as I've grown older, my astonishment at the sheer inventiveness of the man has increased, and I have an appreciation that I didn't have when I was in my 20s.

Man Appreciation You Kid Older

Impossible doesn't concern me. My job is to dream.

Michael Moschen

Job Me Impossible Dream Concern

I shouldn't make fun of the blacks: President Obama is a personal friend of mine. He was over to the house yesterday, but the mop broke.

Friend Fun House Yesterday Personal

That's always the goal. If you don't want to be the best or have the company on your back with everyone relying on you, then you shouldn't be here.

Best You Back Goal Want Company

To retain my fascination with chemistry, I have had to change my research fields about every 10 years.

Change Research Chemistry Years Had

I would say country is the one type of music I've spent the least amount of time with in my life. I grew up in Virginia, where there was a lot of it, but I was more interested in rock and roll. Southern rock.

Life Music Time Rock And Roll Rock

My first four books, from 'Fight Club' to 'Choke,' dealt with personal identity issues. The crises the narrators found themselves in were generated by themselves.

Chuck Palahniuk

Fight Identity Personal First Club

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