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Daniel Dennett Quotes

The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: March 28, 1942

Topics

Life Happiness You Find Important

The fact that somebody is reducing your salary is just telling me they're not satisfied with what you're doing.

Me Doing You Salary Satisfied Just

Politics abhors a vacuum, and Asian countries will gravitate towards China if U.S. influence is perceived as declining.

Politics Influence Will Asian China

You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Marriage Eyes Wife Laughter People

There's something terribly solitary about working in movies and television, and in New York, so much of the theater is showcasing.

New York Television New Movies Much

Now I am in my eighties, and I have known the joys and sorrows of a full life. Age, however, has its privileges. One is to reminisce, and another is to reminisce selectively.

Life Age I Am Now Reminisce Full

There were two qualities about the mutual funds of the 1920s that made them extremely speculative. One was that they were heavily leveraged. Two, mutual funds were allowed to invest in other mutual funds.

1920s Two Mutual Funds Invest Made

Each generation goes further than the generation preceding it because it stands on the shoulders of that generation. You will have opportunities beyond anything we've ever known.

Opportunities Generation You Beyond

I don't go to a gym, I don't do yoga. I don't do personal training.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Training Gym Go Personal Yoga

Man, I grew up like everybody else. Middle-low income family. My parents got divorced like most of the rest of the country.

Family Man Parents Rest Country Up

We all pay federal taxes that we send to Washington and it is not unusual that as Americans we would expect some federal investment in the cities and metro areas because we're the ones that are generating the economic activity.

Investment Washington Taxes Pay

It's so funny because all those years I was working, I basically always felt that whatever job I was doing would probably be the last one I would get. I really never thought that I stacked up with the other girls.

Christie Brinkley

Funny Job Thought Doing Never Up

What's happened - in our country, anyhow - is that the young people have shied away from the formality of the concert hall, that tie - and - tails philharmonic image.

People Country Young Image Concert

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