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Pleasure becomes a value, a teleological end in itself. It's probably more Western than U.S. per se.

~David Foster Wallace

Topics: Becomes End Itself More Per Pleasure Than Value Western

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The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush.

~David Foster Wallace

Topics: Becomes Eyes God Over Purposes Reader See Your I See

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In the music industry, we value large success. I realized that while I would like that, that it's not what my writing is about. And if I start making it about that, it becomes impure.

~David Friedman

Topics: About Becomes Impure Industry Large Like Making Music Music Industry Realized Start Success Value While Would Writing

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I think a lot of Jews make Israel the centerpiece of their Judaism. It becomes the centerpiece of their Jewish existence and of their faith. I have always felt that that's not for me.

~David Gregory

Topics: Always Becomes Existence Faith Felt Israel Jewish Jews Judaism Lot Make Me Think I Think

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There is a real danger of unintended consequences, of encouraging people to give up. Pessimism, if it becomes a habit, can reinforce a narrative of unstoppable decline. If there is nothing we can do, that releases us from our obligations.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Becomes Consequences Danger Decline Encouraging Give Habit Narrative Nothing Obligations Our People Pessimism Real Reinforce Release Unintended Unintended Consequences Unstoppable Up Us

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It's one of the big mysteries about Venus: How did it get so different from Earth when it seems likely to have started so similarly? The question becomes richer when you consider astrobiology, the possibility that Venus and Earth were very similar during the time of the origin of life on Earth.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: About Becomes Big Consider Did Different Earth Get How Life Likely Mysteries Origin Possibility Question Richer Seems Similar Similarly Started Time Venus Very Were You

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The Hoff has become larger than life, so I can't do anything small any more. If I mess up, it becomes big no matter what it is, so if I do something positive, it has to be equally big.

~David Hasselhoff

Topics: Any Anything Become Becomes Big Equally Larger Life Matter Mess More Positive Small Something Than Up

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'Spectator Books' is presented by the genial Sam Leith. Leith has a little catch in his delivery that quickly becomes addictive. It's things like this that give podcasts their charm.

~David Hepworth

Topics: Addictive Becomes Books Catch Charm Delivery Give His Like Little Presented Quickly Sam Spectator Things

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We use fashion for status and to beautify and there's nothing wrong with that, but when it becomes completely unbalanced, then you're living a decadent life. And when that happens on a global scale, you're living in a decadent world.

~David Lachapelle

Topics: Becomes Decadent Fashion Global Happens Life Living Nothing Scale Status Then Unbalanced Use World Wrong You

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The adornment of the body is a human need. I don't see anything superficial about it unless your life becomes very materialistic.

~David Lachapelle

Topics: About Anything Becomes Body Human Life Materialistic Need See Superficial Unless Very Your

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