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Such as have reason, understanding, or common sense, will, and ought to make use of it in those things that concern themselves and their posterity, and suspect the words of such as are interested in deceiving or persuading them not to see with their own eyes. ”
Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure. ”
Without adventure civilization is in full decay. ”
We live in an age of universal investigation, and of exploration of the sources of all movements. ”
My entire career has been built on the understanding that I am not only not the smartest person in the room, I am definitely not the smartest person in the world. And I am instead going to try to create as many opportunities to connect those great ideas and help them be great. ”
If you realize early what your influence is, you can have a better understanding of what you are writing about. ”
The idea that we're going to austerity ourselves into prosperity is so mistaken, and honestly, I feel like one of the big problems we have is that, because Democrats don't have a deep understanding of or degrees in economics, they allow Wall Street folks to roll in the door and think that they're giving them an education. ”
I really haven't been cognitive of gas prices. It wasn't until I filled up my husband's Toyota Prius Hybrid that I had a moment of understanding of how people who drive gas cars feel. ”
I don't know about relationships. Maybe I'm supposed to travel and make films and meet people and have adventures instead. ”
I was the kind of kid who was always making up stories and adventures. ”