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Ayn Rand Quotes

Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: russian
Birth: February 2, 1905 - March 6, 1982

Topics

Think You Find Wrong Will Check

Hubble uniquely has been able to look in the atmosphere of a planet orbiting a nearby star and figure out what's in that atmosphere.

John M. Grunsfeld

Look Out Planet Star Atmosphere

In a business like the movie business, you're going to have a lot of people competing. Somebody is always coming behind them who wants their job. Being an actor is like being in quicksand: whatever you do, it disappears very quickly. You have to keep reminding people.

Business Job People You Actor Going

When I was operating as one of President Reagan's economic advisers, an early assignment was to analyze the federal government's landholdings and make recommendations about what to do with them. This was a big job. These lands are vast, covering an area six times that of France.

Job Government Early President Big

I'm happy that I have agents and managers that believe in me.

Happy Me Believe Managers Agents

We're going to have to become very aggressive in addressing justice issues that have to do with fairness and doing that which is equitable and honoring to God.

God Justice Doing Fairness Become

I don't listen to the radio in the car, and I do that because I don't want to be influenced.

Car Want Listen Radio Because

But for me, the challenge is how you turn a character into behavior. Once the director says 'action', you just try to live between those two worlds.

Live Character Challenge Me Action

Startups are often best at solving the personal problems of their founders. The more diverse the founders, the more types of problems can be solved - and the more people who will be positively impacted by technology.

Technology Best People Problems Will

It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Questions Skills Him Chief Concern

I'm a pop princess at heart. Pop is about distilling what you want to say and making it easy. And the way I write isn't about making things easy. It's a weird juxtaposition.

Heart Weird Easy You Princess Want

I love my shed. It's my space and my mess - and I know where everything is.

Love Space Know Everything Mess

I had bedbugs in 2005. I felt like a leper. Worse than a leper. At least lepers had a colony they could go and live in with other people who empathized. I instead had friends stand up from tables and walk out of restaurants when I told them I had bedbugs, because they were afraid I'd transfer the bugs to them.

Live Walk People Stand Up Stand Go

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