Most Interesting Quotes - Page 7

• And God must be a pretty big fan of today, because you keep waking up to it. You have made known your request for a hundred different yesterdays, but the sun keeps rising on this thing that has never been known. Yesterday is dead and over. Wrapped in grace. Those days are grace. You are still alive, and today is the most interesting day. Today is the best place to live.

  Jamie Tworkowski

  Yesterday, Interesting, Grace

  Jamie Tworkowski (2015). “If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For”, p.32, Penguin

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• What's most interesting about trying to figure out AI is the questions that it forces you to ask about the nature of consciousness.

  Oscar Isaac

  Nature, Interesting, Trying

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• The Indian navigator naturally distinguishes by a name those parts of a stream where he has encountered quick water and forks, andagain, the lakes and smooth water where he can rest his weary arms, since those are the most interesting and more arable parts to him.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Native American, Names, Lakes

  Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.680, Delphi Classics

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• As sheer casual reading matter, I still find the English dictionary the most interesting book in our language.

  Albert J. Nock

  Book, Reading, Interesting

  Memoirs of a Superfluous Man ch. 1 (1943)

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• Man, considered not merely as an organized being, but as a rational agent and a member of society, is perhaps the most wonderfully contrived, and to us the most interesting specimen of Divine wisdom that we have any knowledge of.

  Richard Whately

  Men, Divine Wisdom, Interesting

  Richard Whately (1855). “Introductory lectures on political-economy, delivered at Oxford, in Easter term MDCCCXXXI. With remarks on tithes and on poor-laws and on penal colonies”, p.64

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• Everyone likes to talk shop, which is the most interesting talk in the world, in the beginning.

  Carolyn Heilbrun

  Work, Interesting, World

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• I think one of the most interesting things about automation isn't on the practical side. I think it's about creating magic and wonder and moments of splendor.

  Genevieve Bell

  Thinking, Creating, Interesting

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• Sometimes you have to do a role that might not be the most interesting, but it will set you up for doing roles that you want to do.

  Graham Phillips

  Interesting, Roles, Want

  Source: collider.com

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• The show with Buckley and Vidal was happening live. There was no editing. There was no delay. So they were aghast. How America reacted is sort of the most interesting thing because as these debates progressed, the ratings were going up. So people began to program these sort of point-counterpoint setups, where two people with opposite sides would come on.

  Morgan Neville

  Editing, Opposites, Two

  Source: www.npr.org

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• With all those prizes the most interesting thing is getting on to the shortlist, because that tells you who people see as your peers.

  David Malouf

  People, Interesting, Peers

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• When I'm alone, I'm in the company of the most interesting dog I know.

  John R. Erickson

  Dog, Interesting, Company

  John R. Erickson (1993). “The case of the vampire cat”, Viking Books

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• I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries and isthmus bordering on it, as well as all those whose waters flow into it, would fill up the measure of our political well-being.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Country, Islands, Florida

  Thomas Jefferson (1829). “Memoirs, Correspondence and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Late President of the United States”, p.391

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• I guess there have been a few questions about my sexuality, and I’d like to keep quiet any unnecessary rumors about sexuality. While I prefer to keep my personal life private, I hope the fact that I’m gay isn’t the most interesting part of me.

  T. R. Knight

  Gay, Interesting, Rumor

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• I thought a lot about how so many memoirs about fatness focus on weight loss; they don't focus on living with weight in a world that is rather inhospitable to it. So I knew that was the idea that was going to be most interesting and most challenging, and I like to be challenged as a writer.

  Roxane Gay

  Loss, Interesting, Focus

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• Too many things are possible in a dream. It's most interesting when you don't know which space you're in.

  Hiro Murai

  Dream, Space, Interesting

  "Q&A: Atlanta Director Hiro Murai On Working With Donald Glover, Dream Logic, And That 'Black Justin Bieber' Episode". Interview with Eric Ducker, www.mtv.com. October 4, 2016.

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• Some things I like to do better than other things, but I've got to say that in the end, the thing that makes it the most interesting for me is who you're with, you know? It's people that make the difference in just about any field, right?

  Ry Cooder

  Differences, People, Interesting

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Everybody thought New York was this hard, cruel place, and I found it to be an extraordinarily wonderful place filled with the most interesting people.

  Robert Benton

  New York, People, Interesting

  Source: classic.esquire.com

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• I think some of the most interesting stuff was seeing how the Dark Web works and seeing how easy it is for hackers to break into your computer or your bank account or your private information.

  Scott Eastwood

  Dark, Thinking, Interesting

  "Scott Eastwood Explains What Drew Him To Snowden". Interview with Nicole Pajer, screenrant.com. September 15, 2016.

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• I think, domestically, one of the most interesting things that you would see under Presidenr Hillary Clinton is going to be the big energy infrastructure transition.

  Chris Mooney

  Thinking, Interesting, Energy

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• The most interesting thing I've ever heard about myrself that isn't true is that I'm not a nice guy.

  Emeril Lagasse

  Nice, Interesting, Guy

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• To be asked to do the pairing menus by Alamos Wineries in Argentina [was the most interesting opportunity]. There are so many chefs out there, and so if you were to say, "The dude who used to host Man V. Food is doing pairing for Jim Beam," you'd say, "Okay, that's kind of conceivable." If you're talking about the dude from Man V. Food is doing pairings for fine wine, then I think people might not necessarily anticipate that.

  Adam Richman

  Wine, Opportunity, Men

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I don't know if make a conscious effort to vary the characters and subjects that I write about, but I do find myself keeping track of ideas that come along, as probably most writers do, and whatever seems most interesting to me when I flip through my notes before I begin a new story is usually what I will try to write about next.

  Christine Sneed

  Writing, Character, Ideas

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I said this man [Donald Trump] is peeling back the onion of White civility; and every level of that onion that he peels back, more and more of the nakedness of rancor and hate and bitterness is coming up out of the followers. This is one of the most interesting of all of the political presidential runs that I have had the blessing of seeing in my 83 years on this planet.

  Louis Farrakhan

  Running, Hate, Blessing

  "The Breakfast Club" Interview, www.finalcall.com. May 24, 2016.

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• Celebrities are fun, but you don't really get a lot out of them. It's not like they're going to sit and tell you the most interesting thing, unless you're friends with them.

  Jillian Barberie

  Fun, Interesting, Interesting Things

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• One of the most interesting things for me in playing another species is that you want to make them different enough to be alien but have enough human qualities to be relatable. This really forces you to look at what it is to be human from a totally new perspective!

  Jaime Murray

  Interesting, Perspective, Quality

  "Jaime Murray: Taking Care of Heart, Mind, and Body". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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