There are some public figures who are very private and almost hide behind their work. I try to be as open as possible. ~Moby
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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I felt as if I had attended the funeral of someone I didn't know. ~Pauline Kael
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow. ~Frank Dane
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places, that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process. ~John Lewis
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The tragedy of ignorance is its complacency. ~Robert Quillen
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It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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Ultimately, you just have one life. You never know unless you try. And you never get anywhere unless you ask. ~Kate Winslet
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Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory. ~Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom. ~Pierre Corneille
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Life is hard; it's harder if you're stupid. ~John Wayne
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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The scheme of a game is played on positional lines; the decision of it, as a rule, is effected by combinations. ~Richard Reti
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Unnamed entertainment industry moguls are now telling the New York Times that they intend never to work with Mel Gibson again. After all, how dare Mel Gibson challenge the public by producing a film that spurs public discussion, that pushes the envelope, that takes an old story to a new level. How dare Mel Gibson follow his own passion as a filmmaker. How dare he make $20 million on the opening day box office! ~Laura Ingraham
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear. ~Lord Byron
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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