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- Nov 07, 2020
Like Quotes
Quotes on what people like and why.
These quotes explore liking something, or coming around to it later - one describes disliking Jane Austen before eventually appreciating her work, while another reflects on early interest in mathematics over computers. Related browsing includes Know Quotes.
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- Patriotism
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid, back in the '40s, I was a voracious comic book reader. And at that time, there was a lot of patriotism in the comics. They were called things like 'All-American Comics' or 'Star-Spangled Comics' or things like that. I decided to do a logo that was a parody of those comics, with 'American' as the first word.
- Chord
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kept on buying records and listening to them. Finally, I was able to hear the relationship between the jazz improvisers' solos and the underlying structure that it's based on, the chord progression. That was pretty easy to do in the swing era, y'know, when jazz was, like, pop music, you know. It had made the charts and everything like that.
- Innovation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd like to see the comics' style expanded. I'd like to see artists synthesize traditional comics arts style with fine-arts styles or whatever. I like to see innovation. I don't like it when an art form becomes stagnant.
- Nov 07, 2020
Sean Spicer gives press briefings like someone is going through his browser history while he watches.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just an American citizen like everyone else and I'm not sitting at the power table in the room where it all happens.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a Chicagoan. I feel like I've simply been on vacation for 10 years in Los Angeles. But Chicago is a real place, and L.A. is a motel.
- Hand
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would consider selling the whole company; I wouldn't like to sell just part of it, but on the other hand, I have a grandson intent on following my footsteps and another grandson in another couple of years.
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I have to combat Airbnb. It is like comparing Tiffany to a shop that sells things for one dollar.
- Different Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's always room for an operator like Airbnb, but it's quite a different thing to my serviced apartments. Airbnb is a different market - it has nothing to do with me.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Simply put, Cavemen's diet is a diet plan which suggest food eaten by the cavemen. Cavemen ate what was available - like meat, vegetables and a few nuts. What we grow for food is carbohydrates, and that leads to weight gain. I started this diet a few years ago, and ever since, I haven't had carbs at all.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't deny that fact that I like Gauahar. She is hardworking, self-made and self-respecting. Somewhere, I see my own personality traits in her. But that's about it. We are not in a relationship.
- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.
- Style
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- Nov 07, 2020