"A diamond is a piece of coal that stuck to the job"

-- Thomas A. Edison

#Jobs Quotes #Pieces Quotes #Coal Quotes

“Many people think if you say "no" you just do this to negotiate a better deal, and they didn't understand that Daft Punk really meant "no" because they didn't want to do certain things.”
“To put what you see on paper is the same as funneling what you feel through yourself as a performer.”
“The influences that have lifted the race to a higher moral level are education, freedom, leisure, the humanizing tendency of a better-supplied and more interesting life. In a word, science and liberalism . . . have accomplished the very things for which religion claims the credit.”
“Santangelo is irritated. "We're not suppose to be collaborating. It's supposed to be a war and you're supposed to stick to the boundaries." "We've seen you in your jocks," she reminds him. "Taylor and Griggs have pashed. You've broken into your father's police station for us. Don't you think the war has lost a bit of its tension?”
“I had gradually come, by this time [1839-01], to see that the Old Testament from its manifestly false history of the world, with the Tower of Babel, the rainbow as a sign, etc., etc. and from its attributing to God the feelings of a revengeful tyrant, was no more to be trusted than the sacred books of the Hindoos, or the beliefs of any barbarian.”
“It was my father who taught me to value myself...”
“You can beat me up, but don't touch my hair, I will kill you!”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We are taking additional measures to ensure security and stability in Tal Afar and to restore its people's rights”

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