"It is not error which opposes the progress of truth; it is indolence, obstinacy, the spirit of routine, every thing which favors inaction."

-- Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune

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“The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.”

Source : Barbara Corcoran, Bruce Littlefield (2011). “Shark Tales: How I Turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business”, p.11, Penguin
“My uncle, who was a little more flamboyant, always said the guy who dressed the best was Fred Astaire.”
“A house without love ain't a home.”
“Don't ever spend more than three weeks apart. Two and a half weeks, maybe three, was the longest we ever did.”

Source : "Exclusive! Alyson Hannigan Celebrates 10 Years Of Marriage!". Interview with Gerri Miller, www.yourtango.com. October 10, 2013.
“Look, I can't go out with you, because... because... because I'm a lesbian.”
“Did Anthony Hopkins really have to be a serial killer to be in 'Silence of the Lambs?,' I don't think so, no. It's called acting, people.”

Source : "'Mad Men' Star Brian Batt Stands Up for Gay Actors" by Sheila Marikar, abcnews.go.com. May 13, 2010.
“I don't fight to prove that I'm tough, I know I'm tough. I fight because it's inside of me.”
“Donâ€™t call us people with disabilitiesâ€¦ we have DIFFabilities!”

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