Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Remember a few years ago when Congress declared that the sauce on a slice of pizza should count as a vegetable in school lunches? You don’t have to be a nutritionist to know that this doesn’t make much sense.
Michelle Obama
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I paid my dues; I certainly did.
Aretha Franklin
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Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
Rumi
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I’ve always approached my career and my life, you know, one day at a time, as if this was the last day that I’m going, because you never know as an athlete and as a dancer. You never know what can happen today, tomorrow.
Misty Copeland
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I’m drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale.
Brad Pitt
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Who loves, raves.
Lord Byron
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His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
Thomas A. Edison
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I’m honest enough to say I don’t know everything. You know, I don’t. I don’t understand all of God. I don’t understand, you know, some kind of why bad things happen.
Joel Osteen
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I think there ought to be some serious discussion by smart people, really smart people, about whether or not proliferation of things like The Smoking Gun and TMZ and YouTube and the whole celebrity culture is healthy.
Stephen King
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