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I do condition my hair with honey and beer. I smell like the bottom of a beer barrel for days afterwards, but it's very good for the hair.

~Catherine Zeta-Jones

Topics: Afterwards Barrel Beer Bottom Condition Days Good Hair Honey Like Smell Very

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Thanks to President Obama, being a woman will no longer be a pre-existing condition!

~Cecile Richards

Topics: Being Condition Longer Obama President President Obama Thanks Will Woman

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Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.

~Charles Eames

Topics: Condition Design Need Primary Recognizing

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Most people in the Western world grow up with the received wisdom that Mozart was a genius. But few people necessarily know why. More than anyone else, he captured this something which is the human condition, the fine line that we all constantly dance between joy and pain, between absolute happiness and absolute heartbreak.

~Charles Hazlewood

Topics: Absolute Anyone Anyone Else Between Captured Condition Constantly Dance Else Few Few People Fine Fine Line Genius Grow Grow Up Happiness He Heartbreak Human Human Condition Joy Know Line More Most Mozart Necessarily Pain People Received Something Than Up Western Western World Which Why Wisdom World

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I'm making better than two million a year, but it's hard work. The luxuries and pleasures I enjoy in my spare time keep me in condition to do that work. Carnegie and Frick have more money than I have, but I'm getting more value for my dollars than they are.

~Charles M. Schwab

Topics: Better Carnegie Condition Dollars Enjoy Getting Hard Hard Work Keep Luxuries Making Me Million Money More Pleasures Spare Spare Time Than Time Two Value Work Year

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We object not to the narration of the deeds of our unregenerate condition, but to the mode in which it is too often done. Let sin have its monument, but let it be a heap of stones cast by the hands of execration - not a mausoleum erected by the hands of affection.

~Charles Spurgeon

Topics: Affection Cast Condition Deeds Done Hands Heap Mode Monument Object Often Our Sin Stones Too Which

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Fiction is the study of the human condition under imagined circumstances.

~Charles Stross

Topics: Circumstances Condition Fiction Human Human Condition Imagined Study

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Many science fiction writers are literary autodidacts who focus on the genre primarily as a literature of ideas rather than as a pure art form or a tool for the introspective examination of the human condition. I'm not entirely at ease with that self-description.

~Charles Stross

Topics: Art Art Form Condition Ease Entirely Examination Fiction Fiction Writers Focus Form Genre Human Human Condition Ideas Introspective Literary Literature Many Primarily Pure Rather Science Science Fiction Than Tool Who Writers

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I think that if there's one key insight science can bring to fiction, it's that fiction - the study of the human condition - needs to broaden its definition of the human condition. Because the human condition isn't immutable and doomed to remain uniform forever.

~Charles Stross

Topics: Because Bring Broaden Condition Definition Doomed Fiction Forever Human Human Condition Insight Key Needs Remain Science Study Think Uniform I Think

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The business of fiction is the study of the human condition, and gender is something that many humans are obsessed with, thus making it rather difficult to ignore when studying the human condition!

~Charles Stross

Topics: Business Condition Difficult Fiction Gender Human Human Condition Humans Ignore Making Many Obsessed Rather Something Study Studying Thus

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