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Had I to do it again, I would have been a math major, probably a double major, and did take a lot of math classes, but I would have taken a lot more.

Pardis Sabeti

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Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europeans to perceive because they are themselves so truly materialistic, so versed in the uses of power.

Joan Didion

PowerGuiltyDifficultPossessions

There is no real magic to being a good leader. But at the end of every week, you have to spend your time around the things that are really important: setting priorities, measuring outcomes, and rewarding them.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

GoodLeaderTimeEndPrioritiesYou

Families represent the basic building blocks of our society, and primary care a foundational piece of any healthcare system.

Tony Tan

BuildingSocietyCareHealthcare

Things go wrong all the time; you can't be precious about it.

Tori Amos

TimeYouWrongGoPreciousThings

In the due exercise of your official power, in strictest accordance with law and the Constitution, you can deprive the enemy of that which, above all else, has given, and still gives him, aid and comfort.

Robert Dale Owen

PowerLawConstitutionExerciseYou

A computer is a great device because it enables you to do anything which is automatic, anything that you don't need your understanding for. Understanding is outside a computer. It doesn't understand.

Roger Penrose

GreatUnderstandingYouUnderstand

When the founders retire, it's always difficult for the second generation and third generation.

Masayoshi Son

GenerationDifficultAlwaysRetire

Who doesn't love a makeover? Even my husband watches 'What Not To Wear.'

Mary Doria Russell

LoveHusbandWatchesWearWhoEven

We have fried things in cubes, historically. We tried bars of Hollandaise, we tried different shapes, but it ultimately seemed like the cube was the right shape.

Wylie Dufresne

RightShapeThingsShapesDifferent

I've recently started composting in my apartment, which is quite an adventure.

Shalom Harlow

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Where did the inspiring Obama of the campaign go, that Facebook pied piper who friended the whole world with this update: 'Change you can believe in.' What happened to him?

Tina Brown

ChangeWorldBelieveYouGoHim

Nobody wants to go through divorce, especially when there's young children involved.

Lindsay Davenport

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