Lance Morrow Quotes

• Leaders make things possible. Exceptional leaders make them inevitable.

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  Leader, Inevitable, Exceptional

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• Music is the way our memories sing to us across time.

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  Music, Memories, Way

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• People travel because it teaches them things they could learn no other way.

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  Travel, People, Way

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• No perdonar es estar preso del pasado, de viejos agravios que no permiten que la vida prosiga con nuevos asuntos.

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  Inspirational, Forgiveness, Past

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• No olvide nunca el poder del silencio, esa pausa tan desconcertante que se prolonga y puede acabar induciendo a un adversario a balbucear y retroceder nerviosamente.

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  Inspirational, Silence, Goes On

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• One can live with the thought of one's own death. It is the thought of the death of the words and books that is terrifying for that is the deeper extinction.

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  Death, Book, Extinction

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• The busybodies have begun to infect American society with a nasty intolerance - a zeal to police the private lives of others and hammer them into standard forms - A Nation of Finger Pointers.

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  America, Police, Hammers

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• Nunca intentes llevar un sombrero que tenga más carácter que tú.

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  Character, Trying, Hats

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• The Clinton's secret is that they live in a morally discontinuous universe-events do not have consequences, and what happened 15 minutes ago has no connection to what happens now. Beware of power when it masters the secret of popular amnesia.

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  Secret, Events, Connections

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• For now, we assume that self-evolving robots will learn to mimic human traits, including, eventually, humor. And so, I can't wait to hear the first joke that one robot tells to another robot.

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  Self, Waiting, Robots

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• Forgiveness frees the forgiver.

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• Religious hatreds tend to be merciless and absolute.

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  Religious, Evil, Hatred

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• A day cannot live in infamy without the nourishment of rage. Let's have rage.

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  Rage, Infamy, Nourishment

  "The Case for Rage and Retribution". content.time.com. September 14, 2001.

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• Handwriting is civilization's casual encephalogram.

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  Civilization, Handwriting, Casual

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• Una serpiente de cascabel suelta en el salón suele poner fin a toda discusión sobre los derechos de los animales.

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  Animal, Rights, Rooms

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• Mientras marchaban, la multitud que bordeaba la ruta rompió en aplausos, un dulce y profundamente sentido repiqueteo espontáneo que era una especie de abrazo comunitario. Bienvenidos a casa.

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  Sweet, Home, Crowds

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• The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out.

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  Real, Doors, History

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• Everywhere you hang your hat is home. Home is the bright cave under the hat.

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  Hate, Home, Hats

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• Abstinence is a window of clarity through which one can better find one's work and one's mate.

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  Clarity, Window, Abstinence

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• Human ingenuity has given centuries to the goal of ensuring that the human body might move around at an even 68 degrees all year.

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  Moving, Years, Goal

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• The kiss is a wordless articulation of desire whose object lies in the future, and somewhat to the south.

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  Lying, Kissing, Desire

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• Cuando el hombre envíe colonias al espacio, podrá montar espejos móviles que reflejen el sol para simular los ritmos del día y la noche e incluso las estaciones terrestres... Pero sin duda seguirá el viejo hábito estadounidense de pensar que el espacio exterior debe parecerse, en la medida de lo posible, al sur de California.

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  Night, Men, Thinking

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• A lo largo de los años, [Everett Dirksen] desarrolló un estilo de fustiana infinitamente sutil, cuyo efecto aún puede aproximarse remotamente bebiendo a sorbos bourbon de doce años, solo, mientras lee a Dickens en voz alta, en una especie de ronroneo sepulcral.

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  Reading, Government, Years

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• Would it be anything like a literary disaster if Gore Vidal were to fall silent? Easy. No. In fact, there is something to be said for the idea.

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  Art, Fall, Ideas

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• The television anchorman Dan Rather turns up in rag-top native drag in Afghanistan, the surrogate of our culture with his camera crew, intrepid as Sir Richard Burton sneaking into Mecca.

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  Anchorman, Media, Cameras

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