Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I want to be an artist, an actress with integrity, and that includes all kinds of parts.
Marilyn Monroe
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I’m at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I’ve just had a mirror put over my kitchen table.
Rodney Dangerfield
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My wife doesn’t even want to spend 2 hours with me.
Lou Holtz
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The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There are writers who are great visionaries, who can depict huge movements – things like that. They’re the great writers. I’m just the other kind.
Leonard Cohen
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Look at the way celebrities and politicians are using Facebook already. When Ashton Kutcher posts a video, he gets hundreds of pieces of feedback. Maybe he doesn’t have time to read them all or respond to them all, but he’s getting good feedback and getting a good sense of how people are thinking about that and maybe can respond to some of it.
Mark Zuckerberg
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It is thus necessary to examine all things according to their essence, to infer from every species such true and well established propositions as may assist us in the solution of metaphysical problems.
Maimonides
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‘When I use a word,’ Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, ‘it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more nor less.’
Lewis Carroll
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When an idea exclusively occupies the mind, it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state.
Swami Vivekananda
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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
Abraham Lincoln
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