Ian Hacking Quotes

I'm a dilettante. My governing word is 'curiosity.'

Ian Hacking

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He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

PassionThroughSeenCaughtWhoHe

I can say that every ad that I control, that I'm going to make sure my ads are positive.

John Hickenlooper

PositiveControlI CanSayGoingAd

The first book that really knocked me out was the 'Brothers Karamazov.' I read it when I was a senior in high school.

Robert Hass

SchoolMeBookHigh SchoolOutHigh

Midnight is the time when we think, 'Well, we should probably send our last email; let me just check Facebook one more time.'

Matthew Walker

TimeMeThinkMoreEmailCheck

I've been approached many times to write all sorts of books about my past and my personal life. I get interest from people who want to do reality shows, and somebody just offered me a huge amount of money to write my spiritual memoirs. I'm just not interested.

Steve Vai

LifeMoneyPastSpiritualPeopleMe

Citizens, not less generous than myself, let your most precious moments be employed in causing the past to be forgotten; let all my fellow-citizens swear never to recall the past; let them receive their misled brethren with open arms, and let them, in future, be on their guard against the traps of bad men.

Toussaint Louverture

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I always think of the good comebacks on the car ride home.

Ron Howard

GoodHomeCarRideThinkAlways

I want to record, tour, and just live life.

Lizz Wright

LifeLiveLive LifeWantJustTour

I learned that very often the most intolerant and narrow-minded people are the ones who congratulate themselves on their tolerance and open-mindedness.

Christopher Hitchens

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Mormons aren't gonna buy my album but, you know, what are you gonna do?

Christina Aguilera

YouKnowBuyAlbumGonnaMormons

When I was 11, I played the part of Rumpelstiltskin, and my teacher told me I would make a great actor.

Brian Blessed

TeacherGreatMeActorMakeWould

I just want to be happy. You know what I'm saying? I just want to be happy, and I want to be able to make somebody else happy.

Sean Combs

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