Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.
William James
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People give me such a hard time because I don’t wear dresses. What’s that got to do with anything?
Ellen DeGeneres
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Women must not shout back when their husbands come home and shout at them for any reason.
Indra Devi
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I compose for very limited people in Bollywood, as I am not a playback artist. I compose my songs and sing them.
Yo Yo Honey Singh
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A lot of people like lollipops. I don’t like lollipops. To me, a lollipop is hard candy plus garbage. I don’t need a handle. Just give me the candy.
Demetri Martin
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As you get older, you have more responsibilities; you have more commitments, more events, kids, you’re married now. You still have all the things that you’ve had, plus you just keep adding.
Tom Brady
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At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of ‘Sports Illustrated.’ I’m on the cover with the blurb, ‘Can Lou Do It?’ I’d just arrived at Notre Dame, and with spring football underway, I was the focal point of that week’s coverage.
Lou Holtz
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We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should.
Bill Gates
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We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.
George Bernard Shaw
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