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Small: Silence is a statement that is open to gross misinterpretation
Craig Bruce
"Silence is a statement that is open to gross misinterpretation"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Liberalism is financed by the dividends from Conservatism
Craig Bruce
"Liberalism is financed by the dividends from Conservatism"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Its easy to idealize someone that you dont know
Craig Bruce
"It's easy to idealize someone that you don't know"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Fighting a war on terrorism is like fighting against crime. We can never hope to eradicate crime, so we should
Craig Bruce
"Fighting a war on terrorism is like fighting against crime. We can never hope to eradicate crime, so we shouldn't bother fighting it"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Dont judge a book by its thickness either
Craig Bruce
"Don't judge a book by its thickness either"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Anything on paper is obsolete!
Craig Bruce
"Anything on paper is obsolete!"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Time is a resource whose supply is inversely proportional to its demand
Craig Bruce
"Time is a resource whose supply is inversely proportional to its demand"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Never underestimate the power of a simple tool
Craig Bruce
"Never underestimate the power of a simple tool"
Craig Bruce
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Small: My to-do list is so long that it doesnt have an end it has an event horizon
Craig Bruce
"My to-do list is so long that it doesn't have an end; it has an event horizon"
Craig Bruce
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Small: I think therefore, I am the center of the universe
Craig Bruce
"I think; therefore, I am the center of the universe"
Craig Bruce
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Small: I am woman, hear me bitch
Craig Bruce
"I am woman, hear me bitch"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Dont trust anyone who has been in school for the past 24 consecutive years
Craig Bruce
"Don't trust anyone who has been in school for the past 24 consecutive years"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Yeah, computers are going to take over the programming business because they have become so fast recently that
Craig Bruce
"Yeah, computers are going to take over the programming business because they have become so fast recently that they can solve the Halting Problem in five seconds flat"
Craig Bruce
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Small: The only people Ive ever heard saying that disagreeing with Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld is un-American or treaso
Craig Bruce
"The only people I've ever heard saying that disagreeing with Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld is un-American or treasonous are people who disagree with Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Organizations like the ACLU fought and won the good fight back in the 1960s, but its clear that nowadays theyv
Craig Bruce
"Organizations like the ACLU fought and won the good fight back in the 1960's, but it's clear that nowadays they've run out of useful things to do since they now spend most of their time defending the scum of the Earth from getting what they rightly deserve"
Craig Bruce
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Small: From each according to his ability, to each according to his ability
Craig Bruce
"From each according to his ability, to each according to his ability"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Whoever invented double clicking should be shot in the head! Twice!
Craig Bruce
"Whoever invented double clicking should be shot in the head! Twice!"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Its funny how social activists usually protest against the only things that have a credible chance of achievin
Craig Bruce
"It's funny how social activists usually protest against the only things that have a credible chance of achieving the activists' goals"
Craig Bruce
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Small: In order for a man to be truly evil, he must be a woman
Craig Bruce
"In order for a man to be truly evil, he must be a woman"
Craig Bruce
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Small: If I gave a damn what other people think of me, I would be more like other people
Craig Bruce
"If I gave a damn what other people think of me, I would be more like other people"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Geez, all that money we waste on space exploration just think how many bombs that would buy!
Craig Bruce
"Geez, all that money we waste on space exploration; just think how many bombs that would buy!"
Craig Bruce
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Small: When anarchy is declared, the first thing we do, lets kill all the anarchists
Craig Bruce
"When anarchy is declared, the first thing we do, let's kill all the anarchists"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Things always look better when you havent seen them
Craig Bruce
"Things always look better when you haven't seen them"
Craig Bruce
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Small: 1 + 1 2. Everything else is derived
Craig Bruce
"1 + 1 = 2. Everything else is derived"
Craig Bruce
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Small: Programming is a four-letter word
Craig Bruce
"'Programming' is a four-letter word"
Craig Bruce
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Small: When I came off the boat I was very proud of the thick calluses which had developed on my feet. But now, I am
Pamela Stephenson
"When I came off the boat I was very proud of the thick calluses which had developed on my feet. But now, I am struggling to get into my favourite high heels which is a shame, as I have so many"
Pamela Stephenson, Actress
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Small: I dont think Im generous enough to be the straight guy. I sort of make my own way and make my own statement. D
Pamela Stephenson
"I don't think I'm generous enough to be the straight guy. I sort of make my own way and make my own statement. Do I mind pushing myself forward? Not at all"
Pamela Stephenson, Actress
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Small: Um, what I found though about the Christian Brothers is this: that they were certainly muscular
"Um, what I found though about the Christian Brothers is this: that they were certainly muscular"
Thomas Keneally, Novelist
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Small: I thought Id definitely be a writer, whatever I did
"I thought I'd definitely be a writer, whatever I did"
Thomas Keneally, Novelist
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Small: Australia integrated the - brought on the ships and unleashed in the society the dogs of sectarianism, which h
"Australia integrated the - brought on the ships and unleashed in the society the dogs of sectarianism, which had existed in other places - in Glasgow, in Liverpool and of course in Ireland, north and south"
Thomas Keneally, Novelist
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Small: And I liked pluralist Australia. I got a taste for pluralist Australia. I like, I like Australians and I cant
"And I liked pluralist Australia. I got a taste for pluralist Australia. I like, I like Australians and I can't believe that they're going to go to hell because they tell a good dirty joke, you know"
Thomas Keneally, Novelist
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Small: I dont like the term mid-life crisis
Pamela Stephenson
"I don't like the term mid-life crisis"
Pamela Stephenson, Actress
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Small: It is more difficult to designate this form of conation on its practical side by a satisfactory name
"It is more difficult to designate this form of conation on its practical side by a satisfactory name"
Samuel Alexander, Philosopher
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Small: Desire then is the invasion of the whole self by the wish, which, as it invades, sets going more and more of t
"Desire then is the invasion of the whole self by the wish, which, as it invades, sets going more and more of the psychical processes; but at the same time, so long as it remains desire, does not succeed in getting possession of the self"
Samuel Alexander, Philosopher
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Small: But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation
"But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation"
Samuel Alexander, Philosopher
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Small: An object is not first imagined or thought about and then expected or willed, but in being actively expected i
"An object is not first imagined or thought about and then expected or willed, but in being actively expected it is imagined as future and in being willed it is thought"
Samuel Alexander, Philosopher
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Small: I must apologise because I know all writers have memories of being on the outer because its the children on th
"I must apologise because I know all writers have memories of being on the outer because it's the children on the side of the playground who become the dangerous writers"
Thomas Keneally, Novelist
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Small: When we come to images or memories or thoughts, speculation, while always closely related to practice, is more
"When we come to images or memories or thoughts, speculation, while always closely related to practice, is more explicit, and it is in fact not immediately obvious that such processes can be described in any sense as practical"
Samuel Alexander, Philosopher
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Small: In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experien
"In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived"
Samuel Alexander, Philosopher
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Small: For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which the object
"For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which the object is revealed as sensed or perceived or imaged or remembered or thought"
Samuel Alexander, Philosopher
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