Scott Stossel Quotes

To say that my anxiety is reducible to the ions in my amygdala is as limiting as saying that my personality or my soul is reducible to the molecules that make up my brain cells or to the genes that underwrote them.

Scott Stossel

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My preference for clear structures is the result of my desire - perhaps illusory - to keep track of things and maintain my grip on the world.

Andreas Gursky

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I am a passionate believer that comedy is a way of tackling some of the most dark and difficult aspects of being a human being.

Stephen Mangan

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Get a hobby. Maintain your friendships. Hang out with other people.

Stacey Snider

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The system is the work of art; the visual work of art is the proof of the System. The visual aspect can't be understood without understanding the system. It isn't what it looks like but what it is that is of basic importance.

Sol LeWitt

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In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology.

Shimon Peres

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If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music and of aviation.

Tom Stoppard

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I've always had an interest in business, and my interest in business has really expanded over the years.

Derek Jeter

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A lot of people talk about running for office, but what are you going to do when you get there? It's about service - and there aren't enough hours in the day.

Corrine Brown

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It's just lovely to be involved in a movie that does go back to the basics - characters and great writing.

Clive Owen

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To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.

Arnold J. Toynbee

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When you look at women and what's sexy right now, I feel like we're finally back to a curvaceous healthy body rather than just skinny with fake boobs.

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

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I haven't seen kids in years who have holes in the knees of their jeans. Now you go buy jeans with holes in them.

Ashton Eaton

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