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With women, there's a basic female instinct of caring deeply about the way they look; women stars have a narcissist complex.

~Edith Head

Topics: About Basic Caring Complex Deeply Female Instinct Look Narcissist Stars Way Women

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Most of the big banks were shot through with short-termism, deceptive practices and self-dealing. We must institute basic changes in corporate governance and in management practice to restore responsibility and honesty for the sake of the economy and for the self-respect of the country.

~Edmund Phelps

Topics: Banks Basic Big Changes Corporate Country Deceptive Economy Governance Honesty Institute Management Most Must Practice Practices Responsibility Restore Sake Self-Respect Shot Through Were

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It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration.

~Edsger Dijkstra

Topics: Basic Beyond Exposure Good Had Hope Impossible Mentally Potential Practically Prior Programmers Programming Regeneration Students Teach

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It's a difficult task to deal with cities. But with some original ways of getting things done, with some basic commandments, you can really get cities to be a great, great place to live.

~Eduardo Paes

Topics: Basic Cities Commandments Deal Difficult Difficult Task Done Get Getting Great Great Place Live Original Place Really Some Task Things Ways You

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Elected representatives are so embedded in the basic notion of what constitutes a democratic nation that it has become indistinguishable from any other form of democratic governance.

~Eduardo Paes

Topics: Any Basic Become Democratic Elected Embedded Form Governance Nation Notion Other Representatives

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I love the optimistic American style that Gap celebrates and the simplicity of the basic white T-shirt that allows you to be yourself.

~Edward Enninful

Topics: American Basic Be Yourself Gap Love Optimistic Simplicity Style White You Yourself I Love T-Shirt

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There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and accidents of nature and a more intimate and sympathetic study of its moods, together with a renewed wonder and humility on the part of such as are still capable of these basic reactions.

~Edward Hopper

Topics: Accidents Again Attempt Basic Capable Grasp Humility Intimate Moods More Nature Part Reactions Renewed Still Study Surprise Sympathetic Think Together Will Wonder I Think

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It would help if human experts agreed on the meaning of such basic terms as intelligence, consciousness, or awareness. They don't. It's hard to build something that's incompletely defined.

~Edward M. Lerner

Topics: Agreed Awareness Basic Build Consciousness Defined Experts Hard Help Human Intelligence Meaning Meaning Of Something Terms Would

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I can't in good conscience allow the U.S. government to destroy privacy, internet freedom and basic liberties for people around the world with this massive surveillance machine they're secretly building.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: Allow Around Basic Building Conscience Destroy Freedom Good Government Internet Liberties Machine Massive People Privacy Secretly Surveillance U.s. Government World

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I support a guaranteed basic income. I think we should take care of sick people. I believe women can make their own choices and that the government is at its best when it's building bridges instead of bombs.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: Basic Believe Best Bombs Bridges Building Care Choices Government Guaranteed Income Instead Make Own People Should Sick Support Take Take Care Think Women I Think I Believe

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