Edward de Bono Quotes

It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them.

Edward de Bono

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I still love touring rock clubs around the world, and that's something that's really a part of me. I love making albums, and I'm a wedding singer on the side; that's my parallel career. So I love all those aspects of making music.

Jens Lekman

LoveMusicMeWorldWeddingCareer

The most important thing is, we really want to make sure the American people are able to get to any Web site they'd like to get to.

Megan Smith

PeopleAmericanImportantWantWeb

I grew up as this very carefree, happy kid then things turned darker for me. Maybe it was because I saw that the world wasn't as happy a place as I had hoped it would be for me.

Angelina Jolie

HappyMeWorldPlaceKidUp

So, all during the '90s and, you know, for the first half of this decade, we had opportunities to get evacuation plans in place, better communications in place.

Michael Chertoff

OpportunitiesBetterYouPlaceKnow

I'm going to introduce you to a revolutionary thought - you can go slower and get there quicker. And that's to do with flow. As soon as you made it two lanes and brought in the 70 (mph) and 50 (mph), you got there quicker. It meant the flow of the traffic was better, there were less accidents, less deaths, I think that's an important factor.

John Prescott

ThinkThoughtBetterYouImportant

I love the idea of challenging what the standards is.

Joshua Henry

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The fan base and the passion of the fan base is a large part of the story of the show 'Fringe.'

Joshua Jackson

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A lot of my pieces are about easy seductiveness and accessibility in terms of showing skin.

Joseph Altuzarra

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Discipline is tough for a guy who is a rebel.

Jonathan Winters

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The whole American experiment has been predicated on giving individuals as much control over their own lives as possible.

Dennis Prager

ControlAmericanGivingPossibleOwn

Look at Allen Ginsberg. In poems like 'Kaddish' and 'Howl,' you can hear a cantor between the lines. It's fully alive, and I think that's what's missing in modern poetry. It's too dry and cerebral.

Derek Walcott

PoetryThinkYouLookAliveMissing

In relationships, I'm usually the one who's like, 'Oh, I don't need this right now. I don't need commitment. I can do well on my own. I'm independent,' and all this stuff, and I realized recently that that was making me really closed off to relationships and just closed off to anyone no matter who they were.

Daya

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