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"Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television." »Rita Mae Brown
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"industry of war is the industry of shame" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting." »Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
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"The most valuable function performed by the federal government is entertainment." »Dave Barry
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"My prerogative right now is to just chill and let all the other overexposed blondes on the cover of Us Weekly (magazine) be your entertainment." »Britney Spears, on her web site, October 2004
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"He had the entertainment of thinking that if he had for that moment stopped the clock it was to promote the next minute this still livelier motion." »Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Eighth, Chapter 2
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"There are days when any electrical appliance in the house, including the vacuum cleaner, offers more entertainment than the TV set." »Harriet Van Horne.
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"What I'm concerned about is the people who don't dwell on the meaninglessness of their lives, or the meaningfulness of it-who just pursue mindless entertainment." »Michael K. Hooker
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"Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome." »T.S. Eliot
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"What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish." »W. H. Auden
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"Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement." »James Goldsmith
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"There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by one's own industry or by the stupidity of others." »Jean de la Bruyere
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"A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them a fortune." »Richard Whately
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"Parents? affection is best shown by their teaching their children industry and self-denial." »Burmese Proverb
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"God has so made the mind of man that a peculiar deliciousness resides in the fruits of personal industry." »Wilberforce
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"It will go down in history as a turning point for the music industry. This is landmark stuff. I can't overestimate it!" »Steve Jobs
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"Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion." »Edmund Burke, Speech to the electors of Bristol. 3 Nov. 1774
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"There are two things in particular that it [the computer industry] failed to foresee: one was the coming of the Internet(...); the other was the fact that the century would end." »Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt
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"Men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of others, by calling that impossible which is only difficult." »Samuel Johnson
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"The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit." »Mark Twain
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"If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as candle making industry threatened." »Newt Gingrich
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"My father always told me that all businessmen were sons of bitches, but I never believed it till now. (On steel industry executives who increased prices)" »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"Imagination, industry, and intelligence-the three I's-are all indispensable to the actress, but of these three the greatest is, without doubt, imagination." »Ellen Terry
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"Though you may yourself abound in treasure, teach your son some handicraft; for a heavy purse of gold and silver may run to waste, but the purse of the artisan?s industry can never get empty." »Sa?di
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"That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise." »Abraham Lincoln
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"From the point of view of the pharmaceutical industry, the AIDS problem has already been solved. After all, we already have a drug which can be sold at the incredible price of 8,000 an annual dose, and which has the added virtue of not diminishing the market by actually curing anyone." »Barbara Ehrenreich
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"I foresee the time when industry shall no longer denude the forests which require generations to mature, nor use up the mines which were ages in the making, but shall draw its materials largely from the annual produce of the fields." »Henry Ford, 1934
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"Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration." »Andrew Carnegie
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"In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry of idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe." »Mrs. Sigourney
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"In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe." »Lydia Sigourney
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