Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Only the public can make a star. It’s the studios who try to make a system out of it.
Marilyn Monroe
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The President can pardon us again… and again and again, but… picketing will continue, and sooner or later, he will have to do something about it.
Alice Paul
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The reality is that during the Reagan years, for instance, we doubled the amount of revenue that we were sending to Washington, D.C. after the tax cuts took effect.
Mike Pence
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Children will always be afraid of the dark, and men with minds sensitive to hereditary impulse will always tremble at the thought of the hidden and fathomless worlds of strange life which may pulsate in the gulfs beyond the stars, or press hideously upon our own globe in unholy dimensions which only the dead and the moonstruck can glimpse.
H. P. Lovecraft
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I guess maybe when you get past 70, other people start asking you how you feel.
Clint Eastwood
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Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t.
Richard Bach
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One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.
D. H. Lawrence
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I think that people just have this core desire to express who they are. And I think that’s always existed.
Mark Zuckerberg
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An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.
Henry Ford
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Economic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable dosages will almost certainly bring on unwelcome after-effects. Their precise nature is anyone’s guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation.
Warren Buffett
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