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William James Quotes

If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: January 11, 1842 - August 26, 1910

Topics

Sick Organism Any Fulfill Becomes

Presidential biography is, by its nature, out of scale; no character is bigger, no action greater, than the person and the doings of the American president.

Nature Character Action American Out

I think that Rand Paul represents a segment of the GOP, just like his father. And I think he is trying to expand that, intelligently, to make it larger.

Father Think Trying Expand Just He

I don't see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.

Robert A. Heinlein

Person Clothing See Yes How Article

I don't care if Margot is a Dame of the British Empire or older than myself. For me she represents eternal youth; there is an absolute musical quality in her beautiful body and phrasing. Because we are sincere and gifted, an intense abstract love is born between us every time we dance together.

Love Beautiful Time Myself Dance Me

A suit is a sign of respect.

Respect Suit Sign

In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.

People Talk Years Rights Nineties

I just remember how cool and exciting and crazy it seemed when Marvel was giving this new 'Ultimate Spider-Man' title to this crime writer Brian Michael Bendis who had never really done any superhero stuff before.

Cool Crazy Giving Remember New Done

I have a hard time with people who say they write for children but they don't really like children. I love children. I love talking with them.

Love Children Time People Talking

The Secretary of Defense is not a super General or Admiral. His task is to exercise civilian control over the Department for the Commander-in-Chief and the country.

Donald Rumsfeld

Control Exercise Country Over Task

People are forever finding something wrong with you.

Brigitte Bardot

People Finding You Wrong Something

The duet with Frank Sinatra, 'What Now My Love,' is one of my favorites.

Aretha Franklin

Love Love Is Now Duet Favorites

In the movies, you want a good story and characters that are honest, but you are also looking for a good director who can lead the ship. That's how we look at business. Everybody has a great idea for a start-up, and so do their relatives, and they tell me, 'You gotta build it.' I say, 'I have to believe in it.'

Good Business Great Me Believe Ship

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