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Even if gas prices fall, consumers will continue to be gouged at the pump the only thing that we can be sure rises faster that the price of gasoline is the skyrocketing profits of oil companies. ↗

— Major R. Owens

#consumers #continue #even #fall #faster

The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop. ↗

— Michael Oxley

#cannot #continue #government #market #operate

One of the skills you have to master in theater is the ability to make the audience believe that things that aren't there are there - just like when you're acting against CGI. Also, in a theater, the people in the back row can't see the whites of your eyes. Or your lips moving as you deliver dialogue. ↗

— David Oyelowo

#acting #against #also #audience #back

My weaknesses... I wish I could come up with something. I'd probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they're the same thing. ↗

— Al Pacino

#come #could #i #i wish #maybe

As we grow older I always think, why didn't I do more when I was young, why didn't I risk more? ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#grow #i #i always #i do #more

Take risks. Ask big questions. Don't be afraid to make mistakes; if you don't make mistakes, you're not reaching far enough. ↗

— David Packard

#ask #big #big questions #enough #far

I've got so many things coming across my desk right now that are nonfootball related, I can't stand it. ↗

— Chuck Pagano

#coming #desk #got #i #many

If you ask an economist what's driven economic growth, it's been major advances in things that mattered - the mechanization of farming, mass manufacturing, things like that. The problem is, our society is not organized around doing that. ↗

— Larry Page

#around #ask #been #doing #driven

I certainly derived my skills as a prose writer from my scrutiny of poetry and of the individual word. But schools don't do things like that anymore - tracking words down to their roots. ↗

— Camille Paglia

#certainly #derived #down #i #individual

People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#doing #love #people #really #risk