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There's been a growing dissatisfaction and distrust with the conventional publishing industry, in that you tend to have a lot of formerly reputable imprints now owned by big conglomerates.

~Alan Moore

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Seek simplicity but distrust it.

~Alfred North Whitehead

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The guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, seek simplicity and distrust it.

~Alfred North Whitehead

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You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.

~Alvin Toffler

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Fear is the enemy. I distrust it. Any feeling or decision I make that might be motivated by fear I quickly reassess.

~Andrea Riseborough

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The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.

~Arthur Schopenhauer

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I'm pretty happy not to be an insider anymore. There's just no common ground. I don't know if it's distrust or that the politics is substantially more partisan than the public. But there's no pressure to make a grand bargain on fiscal matters, on growth, on anything.

~Austan Goolsbee

Topics: Anymore Anything Bargain Common Common Ground Distrust Fiscal Grand Ground Growth Happy Insider Just Know Make Matters More No Pressure Partisan Politics Pressure Pretty Public Substantially Than

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We need to recognize that the situation in Ferguson speaks to broader challenges that we still face as a nation. The fact is, in too many parts of this country, a deep distrust exists between law enforcement and communities of color. Some of this is the result of the legacy of racial discrimination in this country.

~Barack Obama

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As I said last week in the wake of the grand jury decision, I think Ferguson laid bare a problem that is not unique to St. Louis or that area, and is not unique to our time, and that is a simmering distrust that exists between too many police departments and too many communities of color.

~Barack Obama

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I distrust thought. The interior life is highly overrated. I don't like the wispy and the vague... or inductive logic in any kind of writing. I'm impatient with writers who make too much sense. The better things that I've done have come to me by instinct.

~Barry Hannah

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