#essentially

We have, essentially, a worthless democracy. ↗

— Aaron McGruder

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A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

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No, I only like whether I like the story or not, essentially see something in it that isn't completely there. ↗

— Vincente Minnelli

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Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be of value to minds that are not. ↗

— Raoul Vaneigem

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For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency. ↗

— Albert Ellis

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The Archivist of the United States essentially works for the American people across partisan lines and not, regardless of which Administration nominates the person, for a particular President or political party. ↗

— Allen Weinstein

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A guy may wear a suit and have a high-paying job and appear very mature, but essentially, he's a 14-year-old boy. ↗

— Rainn Wilson

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Working long hours being single helps because your time is yours. Once you have a family your time isn't all yours anymore. Most of the Mac team, we were in our mid-20's, most of us were single, and we were able to essentially devote our lives to it. ↗

— Andy Hertzfeld

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First and foremost, you've got to make yourself happy. Essentially being who you are is the most important thing. When you're after truth, happiness always comes. ↗

— Nadia Giosia

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Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle. ↗

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

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