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To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy. ↗

— Thomas Browne

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For the most part, the American film market has become very corporatised, even independent film to a degree, and because of the corporate management mentality, they want to take the safe way. ↗

— Anthony LaPaglia

#american film #because #become #corporate #degree

How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy! ↗

— Robert Browning

#fit #forever #good #heart #how

When they talk about family values, it's in a repressive way, as if our American tradition were only the Puritan tradition or the 19th century oppressive tradition. The Christian tradition. ↗

— James Hillman

#about #american #american tradition #century #christian

I was always very aware of drummers. My oldest brother Henry was a drummer, and he drummed on everything in the house from the kitchen sink to stovepipes. He was the first drummer in the Gil Evans Orchestra, so you've got to know how great he was. ↗

— Dave Brubeck

#aware #brother #drummer #drummers #evans

So I built my entire career in the United States and that's why it feels like I'm an American actor. ↗

— Anthony LaPaglia

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Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#achieved #any #excuse #idleness #mere

The Tea Party represents stakeholders in the American system; people who were never involved in politics or thought they had to be, yet realized that political corruption and incompetence threatened not only their families, but the future of the nation itself. ↗

— Tammy Bruce

#corruption #families #future #had #incompetence

Hollywood studio executives don't recognize the value of female performers as much as male performers. ↗

— Anna Faris

#female #hollywood #male #much #performers

It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people. ↗

— Giordano Bruno

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