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There have been a couple of jobs I've done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink.

With fame, you can't trust everybody. You can't depend on them being there for you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got and what you can bring to their life. It's not a relationship-it's a leech.

Chris Brown

Loving is doing anything for them, thinking about them constantly and being able to spend your whole life with that person. Liking somebody is just like, 'Okay, I like them because of this, this and this, but I don't knkow if I am ready to be in love with them'.

I like being in control of making all the major decisions pertaining to my projects. That's something that you don't get to do in a group. Everything has to be voted on - every minor decision.

Take ice. Ice is fascinating to me. Ice is the one thing in our world that went from an agricultural product to being manufactured.

Alton Brown

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World

I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth - I just hate what is being done with it.

We are at the edge of an abyss and we're close to being irrevocably lost.

David R. Brower

Being

When people say, 'You're not being realistic,' they're just trying to tag some thoughts that they can't otherwise handle.

Everybody favours free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground.

Being identified as a poet in France or Denmark or India one is greeted with gracious respect.

Everything is Song. Everything is Silence. Since it all turns out to be illusion, perfectly being what it is, having nothing to do with good or bad, you are free to die laughing.

Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago, when books of poems were best-sellers.

Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can and surely will at times fail. Other vulnerabilities, like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying, too. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.

Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the day after.