"The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do."

-- Thomas Jefferson

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“Consider the willful scorching of the earth, over-fishing, wasteful hunting, excessive and dangerous recycling of resources, and other similar "injustices" against the ways of nature share in the responsibility for this ecological spiraling down.”
“I'm a middle child, which is probably why I chose to be an actress. I needed the attention. I've got one older sister and a younger brother.”
“A conquering king will banish from his breast hatred towards one whom he no longer fears.”

Source : Vittorio Alfieri (1815). “The tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri”, p.245
“I play basketball all the time. Me and my band play every week on the road. That's something that I've never really given up since high school.”
“There is a crucial distinction to be made between innovation and originality. The second, unlike the first, can never break with what preceded it: to be original, an artist must also belong to the tradition from which he departs. To put it another way, he must violate the expectations of his audience, but he must also, in countless ways, uphold and endorse them.”
“This goes back to the main challenge we are facing, because Europe at the moment is not competitive. We have many imbalances and my big worry is that we will slow down in Europe in terms of fiscal consolidations and reforms, whilst we have to step up...”
“Whatever he does should be seen as working at the Presidency and if he goes to Colorado for Christmas, it should be for a minimum amount of time, the family tradition and family get-together aspect emphasized, and it be seen as a working vacation.”
“Faithful to the word given and the idea had.”

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