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As a general rule, I do not think it appropriate for judges to heap either praise or censure upon a legislative measure that comes before them, lest it be thought that their validation, invalidation, or interpretation of it is driven by their desire to expand or constrict what they personally approve or disapprove as a matter of policy.

~Antonin Scalia

Topics: Appropriate Approve Before Censure Desire Disapprove Driven Either Expand General General Rule Heap Interpretation Judges Legislative Lest Matter Measure Personally Policy Praise Rule Them Think Thought Validation

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It is not rational, never mind 'appropriate,' to impose billions of dollars in economic costs in return for a few dollars in health or environmental benefits.

~Antonin Scalia

Topics: Appropriate Benefits Billions Billions Of Dollars Costs Dollars Economic Environmental Few Health Impose Mind Never Rational Return

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It's important that you love and respect your body, understand what it needs, and accordingly give everything in appropriate proportion.

~Anushka Shetty

Topics: Accordingly Appropriate Body Everything Give Important Love Needs Proportion Respect Understand You Your Your Body

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I am going to be working on bathroom fittings for a company in the USA, and then I thought it was appropriate to simplify the fittings and, thus, lowering the cost.

~Arne Jacobsen

Topics: Am Appropriate Bathroom Company Cost Going Lowering Simplify Then Thought Thus Usa Working I Am

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I like my heels as high as we can get them. I show skin where it is appropriate.

~Ashley Leggat

Topics: Appropriate Get Heels High Like Show Skin Them Where

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The decision to use a pen name was nothing more than a desire to compartmentalise my life. However, I had not thought about an appropriate pseudonym, and since there's an abundance of anagrams in the novel, the idea struck me: why not use an anagram of my name? Hence, Shawn Haigins.

~Ashwin Sanghi

Topics: About Abundance Appropriate Decision Desire Had Hence However Idea Life Me More My Life Name Nothing Novel Pen Since Struck Than Thought Use Why Why Not

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Of course, the overwhelming majority of Muslims are not terrorists or sympathetic to terrorists. Equating all Muslims with terrorism is stupid and wrong. But acknowledging that there is a link between Islam and terror is appropriate and necessary.

~Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Topics: Acknowledging Appropriate Between Course Islam Link Majority Muslims Necessary Overwhelming Stupid Sympathetic Terror Terrorism Terrorists Wrong

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Tokenization applies to scarce assets. Today, the most appropriate thing to tokenize is something that's purely digital. Bitcoin and ethereum are the canonical.

~Balaji S. Srinivasan

Topics: Appropriate Assets Bitcoin Digital Ethereum Most Purely Scarce Something Thing Today

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Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an 'ethic.'

~Barbara Ehrenreich

Topics: Against Appropriate Else Ethic Happen Just Nothing Particularly Performed Personally Quietly Someone Subject Think Work

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Sometimes things in life take a few years to digest, and they find their way into the work later on. Sometimes I'm writing about things from eight years ago-they just took a long time to distill and come out in the appropriate way.

~Beck

Topics: About Appropriate Come Digest Eight Few Find Just Later Life Long Long Time Out Sometimes Take Things Time Took Way Work Writing Years

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