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“I now have had my foggy crystal ball for quite a long time. Its predictions are invariably gloomy and usually correct, but I am quite used to that and they won't keep me from giving you a few suggestions, even if it is merely an exercise in futility whose only effect is to make you feel guilty.”

Ifs Giving Feels Long Used Effects Exercise Long Time Balls Guilty Suggestions Predictions Crystals Futility Gloomy Crystal Ball

Author:Edsger Dijkstra

“I originally welcomed the mobile phone as it seemed to me that it would enable you to work from anywhere. On the mobile, who was to know if you were sitting on the branch of a tree or sitting in an office? But it instead had the opposite effect: instead of freeing us from the office, it allowed the office to take away our freedom.”

Ifs Knows Tree Effects Office Sitting Opposites Phones Branches Mobile Mobile Phones

Author:Tom Hodgkinson

“We cannot burn Mick Jagger. We want the effect, but we can't burn him.”

Want Effects Jagger

Author:Martin Scorsese

“The more government takes the place of associations, the more will individuals lose the idea of forming associations and need the government to come to their help. That is a vicious circle of cause and effect.”

Needs Ideas Helping Government Individual Causes Loses Effects Circles Association Vicious Cause And Effect Vicious Circles

Book:Democracy in America

Source: Democracy in America

“Society is a sort of organism on the growth of which conscious efforts can exercise little effect.”

Littles Growth Effort Effects Exercise Conscious Organisms

Author:Karl Marx

“I think photography has made us see the landscape in a very dull way - that's one of its effects. It's not spatial.”

Thinking Way Made Effects Photography Landscape Dull Spatial

Author:David Hockney

“I found powerful the idea that everything we have is, in effect, stolen from everybody else.”

Ideas Found Powerful Effects Stolen

Author:Daniel Handler

“Men who are offenders of street harassment and women who experience street harassment can walk by and feel something about it, because it's out there in the environment where the harassment actually happens. So it's a lot more powerful than an oil painting that's stuck in a gallery or under my bed or in my studio where only a couple of eyes are going to see it, as opposed to it being in an environment where it could possibly effect a change.”

Men Feels Happens Eye Walks Powerful Environment Streets Effects Painting Couple Bed Studios Oil Stuck Gallery Harassment Offenders Oil Painting Street Harassment

Author:Tatyana Fazlalizadeh

“When a young writer deliberately tries to create an effect, the result is often a little self-conscious and overdone. But why is it so hard for us to glory in what the writer has tried to do, or even in the very fact that the writer has deliberately tried to do something?”

Trying Littles Self Hard Facts Young Results Effects Glory Conscious Self Conscious Young Writers

Book:Living Between the Lines

Source: Living Between the Lines

“Even in the obscure vast history of a planet the time it takes to make a forest counts. It takes a while. And not every planet can do it; it is no common effect, that tangling of the sun's first cool light in the shadow and complexity of innumberable wind-stirred branches.”

Firsts Light Can Do Common Sun Effects Planets Wind Shadow Forests Complexity Branches Obscure

Author:Ursula K. Le Guin

“Riffing on language will create wonderful effects you never intended. Which leads me to this writing advice: 'Always take credit for good stuff you didn't intend, because you'll be getting plenty of criticism in your career for bad stuff you didn't mean either.'”

Writing Mean Language Stuff Careers Wonderful Advice Effects Criticism Credit Plenty Writing Advice Leading Me Bad Stuff

Author:Roy Peter Clark

“You can't effect the cards that you are dealt, but you can determine how you play them.”

Play Effects Determine Cards

Author:Milton H. Erickson

“Halloween is huge in my house and we really get into the 'spirits' of things. A few years back, my wife was frustrated with the same old stupid sound effects tape we would play, which ends with the theme from 'Ghostbusters' and 'Monster Mash'. I told her that Halloween is way too cool a holiday to suffer through this every year.”

Way Years Ends Play Spirit Suffering House Sound Wife Effects Stupid Huge My Wife Monsters Theme Holiday Tape Frustrated Halloween Too Cool Sound Effects

Author:Dee Snider

“The beautiful image today means nothing. It's worthshit. In fact, it's almost as if it has the opposite effect, becauseyou're just like everything else out there.”

Ifs Mean Facts Today Beautiful Effects Opposites Beautiful Images

Author:Wim Wenders

“A good magic effect should easily be described in one sentence.”

Should Magic Effects Sentences One Sentence

Author:Dai Vernon

“Life is the greatest experiment. Each of us is an experiment of one-observer and subject-making choices, living with them, recording the effects.”

Life Is Choices Subjects Effects Experiments Observers Making Choices

Book:Dr. George Sheehan on getting fit & feeling great

Source: Dr. George Sheehan on getting fit & feeling great

“Like a human rights lawyer who uses the law to rectify wrongs, I use filmic storytelling for the same effect.”

Humans Use Law Rights Effects Human Rights Lawyer Storytelling Rectify

Author:Pamela Yates

“The digital revolution has had a democratizing effect. Now anyone can be a filmmaker, but to be a good filmmaker is as hard as it ever was.”

Hard Effects Revolution Filmmaker Digital Digital Revolution

Author:Pamela Yates

“A lot of [bureaucratic] rules were created a long time ago when there were different challenges, and they are now causing negative side effects.”

Long Different Sides Challenges Effects Long Time Negative Long Time Ago Side Effects

Author:Jennifer Pahlka

“I get on the airplane and there's a screen in front of everything. You get into a taxicab in New York, there's a screen blinking at you. I think it's going to have a tremendous effect on our brains, because those bright, saturated colors and those strong lines, they do things to your brain.”

Thinking Strong Lines Brain Effects Fronts New York Color Screens Airplane Saturated

Author:Linda Ronstadt

“You know, I gotta be honest. I have not done a lot of CGI work. I just haven't. I mean, there were hundreds of effects in Watchmen, and I probably dealt with almost none of them, because all my stuff was very practical.”

Knows Mean Done Stuff Effects Honest Havens Practicals Being Honest Cgi

Author:Patrick Wilson

“It's seriously unfortunate when an elected official of the federal government says she's [Michelle Bachmann] going to deliberately break the law. I don't know what kind of signal she thinks that sends, but if she believes that's a good signal, I'm sad for the country. I think that it's deeply, deeply, unfortunate that a member of Congress would, in effect, invite other people who feel that way to say, "Well, I don't have to do it either."”

“Life on the planet and in our galaxy is so complex, I don't hope to have any substantial effect in it, but if I can touch a few people deep in their psyche, by making my personal subjective journey concrete for others, then I am very happy.”

People Ifs I Can Journey Effects Planets Complexes Concrete Very Happy Galaxy Subjective

Author:Roger Ballen

“I want to limit the effects of the power of donors, no question about it.”

Want Effects Limits Donors

Author:David Brooks

“The corporations who invest in lobbyists, it pays in terms of tax loopholes, tax subsidies, all the rest. It pays. Clearly, the money has a big effect.”

Bigs Term Pay Effects Taxes Corporations Subsidies Lobbyists Loopholes

Author:Mark Shields

“My concern is how we live fictions, how fictions have real effects, become facts in that sense, and how our experience of the world changes depending on its arrangement into one narrative or another.”

World Real Facts Fiction Effects Concern Narrative Arrangements

Author:Ben Lerner

“I never experienced anything in my natural state that was as shocking as salvia divinorum`s effects. The condensed extract is murder. I'd smoked some plain leaf and experienced a very alien, very physical sensation, like wheels grinding against each other all over my body. Odd, not pleasant, but not overwhelming. Someone sent me some extract, and I took a big lungful, started counting, and before I reached twenty I was suddenly and without preamble in a completely altered state.”

States Body Bigs Natural Effects Murder Twenties Aliens Odd Pleasant Wheels Sensations Overwhelming Leafs Shocking Counting Altered Altered States Preamble

Author:Jim Woodring

“Today many medications act across diagnostic groups. Alliance effects also transcend specific psychotherapy methods. Both may be affecting profound psychopathological processes.”

May Today Process Groups Effects Method Profound Alliances Medication Psychotherapy

Author:Leston Havens

“A relationship book I once read told women to use the word fun whenever possible. The author claimed it had a subliminal aphrodisiac effect on men, who want a relaxed girl attached only to good times - the human equivalent of Diet Coke. This is not me.”

Men Want Humans Book Use Girl Fun Effects Diets Good Times Relaxed Coke Old Woman Aphrodisiac Subliminal Diet Coke

Author:Julie Klausner

“The desired effect is what you get when you improve your interplanetary funksmanship.”

Effects

Author:George Clinton

“Revolutions only effect a radical improvement when the masses are alert and know how to chuck out their leaders as soon as the latter have done their job.”

Knows Done Jobs Leader Know How Effects Revolution Mass Improvement Radical Latter Chuck

Book:George Orwell: A Life in Letters

Source: George Orwell: A Life in Letters

“To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in righteousness.”

Believe Law Causes Effects Rewards Punishment Righteousness Imperfect Cause And Effect

Book:Living Without Fear

Source: Living Without Fear

“Everything you do has some effect, some impact.”

Effects Impact

Author:Dalai Lama

“To love those that love you is easy. To love those that love you not is not so simple. If you want to change anyone, set a better example. Show more kindness, more understanding, more love. That has a sure effect. To those who are not kind, show kindness. To those who are mean, show bigness of heart.”

Ifs Want Heart Kind Mean Shows Easy Understanding Simple Kindness Effects Love You Example

Author:Paramahansa Yogananda

“All Christians need an 'ecological conversion', whereby the effects of their encounter with Jesus Christ become evident in their relationship with the world around them.”

World Needs Christian Jesus Christ Effects Jesus Christ Conversion Encounters Evident Ecological

Book:On Care for Our Common Home, Laudato Si': The Encyclical of Pope Francis on the Environment

Source: On Care for Our Common Home, Laudato Si': The Encyclical of Pope Francis on the Environment

“I have been called an eco-designer simply because I use wood. But I am not an eco-designer, nor does the use of wood make me one. I am a designer who cares about the effect of what I do, and about making good things for people to keep and cherish - that, surely, is simply the basic condition for 'good design'?”

People Doe Has Beens Use Care Conditions Effects Design Good Things Woods Designer Cherish Who Cares Good Design Eco

Author:David Trubridge

“Labels bias our perceptions, thinking, and behavior. A label or story can either separate us from, or connect us to, nature. For our health and happiness, we must critically evaluate our labels and stories by their effects.”

Thinking Stories Effects Behavior Perception Labels Bias Evaluate

Author:Michael J Cohen

“Because the oils work in a different way from antibiotics, they do not have the usual side effects, and they tend to stimulate the immune system instead of depressing it.”

Way Different Sides Effects Oil Different Ways Usual Depressing Immune Immune System Side Effects Antibiotics

Author:Robert Tisserand

“Aromatherapy is a caring, hands-on therapy which seeks to induce relaxation, to increase energy, to reduce the effects of stress and to restore lost balance to mind, body and soul.”

Source: Aromatherapy: To Heal and Tend the Body

“Never underestimate the effect of clutter on your life.”

Effects Underestimate Clutter Never Underestimate

Book:Creating Sacred Space with Feng Shui

Source: Creating Sacred Space with Feng Shui

“I found that doing Pilates consistently three to four times a week had an amazing effect on really toning and shaping a tight waist and legs.”

Three Found Four Week Effects Legs Consistently Pilates

Author:Samaire Armstrong

“Social enables word of mouth at an unprecedented scale. Its most powerful effect, through reviews and recommendations, is to put product quality and value for money as the key to success in commerce. Social brings a level of transparency that prevents marketers from advertising their way to success without underlying product quality.”

“And I am convinced that a single focus on preserving the purchasing power of the dollar, in effect, guarding against inflation or deflation, actually creates a solid foundation for the greatest job growth and the strongest economy that America can have.”

Jobs America Growth Economy Focus Effects Foundation Dollars Convinced Strongest Inflation Purchasing Guarding Solid Foundation Purchasing Power Deflation Job Growth

Author:Kevin Brady

“As I spoke with scientists about the way fat behaves, I couldn't resist drawing an analogy to the realm of narcotics. If sugar is the methamphetamine of processed food ingredients, with its high-speed, blunt assault on our brains, then fat is the opiate, a smooth operator whose effects are less obvious but no less powerful.”

“The thrill of doing visual effects doesn't exist.”

Effects Visuals Thrill Visual Effects

Author:Evan Goldberg

“After I script the movie, I have to storyboard it out, I have to budget it, and I have to understand if I can afford all those visual effects or not.”

Ifs I Can Effects Scripts Budgets Visuals Visual Effects

Author:David Twohy

“The whole idea of Mass Effect3 is resolving all of the biggest questions, about the Protheons and the Reapers, and being in the driver's seat to end the galaxy and all of these big plot lines, to decide what civilizations are going to live or die: All of these things are answered in Mass Effect 3.”

Ideas Ends Whole Bigs Dies Lines Effects Civilization Mass Seats Plot Drivers Galaxy Reaper Mass Effect Plot Lines

Author:Casey Hudson

“For people who are invested in these characters and the back-story of the universe and everything, all of these things come to a resolution in Mass Effect 3. And they are resolved in a way that's very different based on what you would do in those situations.”

People Way Different Character Stories Universe Situation Effects Mass Resolution Mass Effect

Author:Casey Hudson

“Mass Effect 3 is all about answering all the biggest questions in the lore, learning about the mysteries and the Protheans and the Reapers, being able to decide for yourself how all of these things come to an end.”

Ends Able Mystery Effects Mass Reaper Mass Effect

Author:Casey Hudson

“Whatever we do would likely happen before or during the events of Mass Effect 3, not after”

Happens Effects Events Mass Mass Effect

Author:Casey Hudson

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