Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I don’t write material. Funny things happen to me in the course of a day, and I just make notes.
Kevin Hart
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My show ‘The Big House’ was picked up; they flew me to New York. I’m about to step on stage to announce ’s ‘The Big House.’ And a hand grabs my shoulder, ‘Kevin no, they just decided to cancel it.’ It’s a serious smack-in-the-face business, and either you can take it, or you can’t.
Kevin Hart
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The way management treats associates is exactly how the associates will treat the customers.
Sam Houston
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When I’m dancing, I’m not thinking about anything. I am here. I am totally there. You know? And the feeling is a sensation of being away from myself. My soul dances with the angels, and my body dances with my wife.
Paulo Coelho
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I don’t believe it. Prove it to me and I still won’t believe it.
Douglas Adams
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We call ourselves a dog’s ‘master’ – but who ever dared to call himself the ‘master’ of a cat? We own a dog – he is with us as a slave and inferior because we wish him to be. But we entertain a cat – he adorns our hearth as a guest, fellow-lodger, and equal because he wishes to be there.
H. P. Lovecraft
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The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.
George Santayana
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The 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act will reestablish a wall between commercial and investment banking, make our financial system more stable and secure, and protect American families.
Elizabeth Warren
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I’ve known from long ago that the universe was calling me. If you were one of those annoying adults that said, ‘Oh, what are you gonna be when you grow up?’ I would say, ‘Astrophysicist.’ And then they’d walk away real quickly.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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