"Akrasia" [weakness of will] in rational beings is as common as wine in France."

-- John Searle

#Wine Quotes #Weakness Quotes #France Quotes

“The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.”
“If you're wanting glamorous or really beautiful or really sexy, well then, I wasn't really the one, but I could do all of that. You could just get really lost in that kind of image.”

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“Bias, like beauty, is often in the eye of the beholder. Facts are your firewall against bias.”
“The peculiar value of geography lies in its fitness to nourish the mind with ideas and furnish the imagination with pictures.”
“Because you can text while doing something else, texting does not seem to take time but to give you time. This is more than welcome; it is magical.”
“The things I like to find in a story are punch and poetry.”
“I had an almost fetishistic attraction to film technology.”
“Without a past you can't have a future.”

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