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We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is available from the natives of the colonies. The colonies would also provide a dumping ground for the surplus goods produced in our factories.
Cecil Rhodes

Time, Find, Same

Art seduces, but does not exploit.
Mason Cooley

Punk is not dead. Punk will only die when corporations can exploit and mass produce it.
Jello Biafra

Die, Dead, Punk

The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipulation which the male is free to exploit, since love is the only circumstance in which the female is (ideologically) pardoned for sexual activity.
Kate Millett

Love, Romantic, Emotional

Our economic system, run for profit and waste and based primarily on the extractive industries, is the cause of climate change. We have wasted the earth's treasure and we can no longer exploit it cheaply.
Vivienne Westwood

Change, Earth, Run

A modern fleet of ships does not so much make use of the sea as exploit a highway.
Joseph Conrad

Sea, Modern, Ships

People who know me , they know I have a sense of humor, I'm a bit of a joker, a bit of a clown really, and I would love someone to exploit that side of me and send me a romantic comedy.
Gary Oldman

Love, Humor, Romantic

I do support artists standing by their beliefs and walking with integrity. We have to find a better way to commercially exploit music while giving artists their proper respect. This cannot be done while taking their contributions for granted or trying to control the scope of their growth and power through threats and fear tactics.
Lauryn Hill

Music, Power, Respect

I don't think you should exploit your own pain.
Laura Linney

I hope that anyone I worked with wouldn't exploit our relationship.
Laura Linney

Hope, Anyone, Worked

With big, emotional roles it's very easy, especially if you've grown up in the American school of acting, to exploit your own pain. You have to be careful about that, because 9 times out of 10, your pain is not appropriate to the character.
Laura Linney

School, Pain, Character

There are forces all around you who wish to exploit division, rob you of your freedom, and tell you what to think. But young folks can rekindle the weary spirit of a slumbering nation.
Wynton Marsalis

Freedom, Wish, Young

In fact, to gull a fool seems to me an exploit worthy of a witty man.
Giacomo Casanova

Fool, Fact, Seems

Hollywood wants to own everything. I don't want to own anything. I don't want people just to make content, I want to empower and teach them to create content they own that they can exploit in any medium.
Robert Rodriguez

Everything, Create, Wants

I think our culture has gotten so skewed. People assume that because you're an actor you want to write a book to exploit your celebrity, but my celebrity is only a byproduct of me making movies. I have no intention of being a celebrity.
Jonah Hill

Movies, Book, Write

Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.
Frank Wedekind

I value my privacy and my personal life - and I certainly don't exploit my personal life.
Scarlett Johansson

Life, Personal, Value

The system continually has to make this choice: it can either continue to exploit a known process and make it more productive, or it can explore a new process at the cost of being less efficient.
Kevin Kelly

Choice, Less, Process

Much of outcomes research is a systematic attempt to exploit what is known and make it better.
Kevin Kelly

Research, Known, Attempt

It's important to ask candidates about their beliefs, in part because politicians frequently exploit religious faith - often with the idea that voters will be more likely to unthinkingly accept certain political positions so long as they arise from religious belief.
Gary Bauer

Faith, Important, Long

I believe that it is my responsibility as the prime minister of Israel to do whatever can be done to exploit the unique opportunities that lie ahead of us to move towards peace. Not everything can be done by one act.
Yitzhak Rabin

Peace, Lie, Everything

The absence and suppression of justice can only open the way for extremists to exploit such a condition to perpetrate acts of violence against innocents.
King Hussein I

Justice, Violence, Against

With Napster and the sharing of music, of course, there are going to be people who exploit it. Greed has no end. But there's a lot of good that could happen. We shouldn't let the economic concerns of the major labels infringe on our freedom to share music.
Ian MacKaye

Music, Good, Freedom

The susceptibility of the average modern to pictorial suggestion enables advertising to exploit his lessened power of judgment.
Johan Huizinga

Power, Modern, Judgment

Everybody has a camcorder now, and they exploit these incidents and blow them all out of proportion.
Jim Fowler

Everybody, Blow, Incidents

I love getting dressed up. Being a pop star is the most brilliant job for that. A lot of girls love shopping, but they might see the most amazing outfit and think, 'When am I going to wear that?', so it's my duty to exploit the fact I do have events I can wear these things to.
Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Love, Amazing, Job

I'm enjoying the opportunity that 'Parks And Recreation' affords me to exploit my own soapbox agenda, which is to try to encourage people to make things with their hands.
Nick Offerman

Try, Hands, Encourage

I don't set trends. I just find out what they are and exploit them.
Dick Clark

The demand for standup in the eighties was created by how easy it was to exploit 'comedians' and create very cheap television programming.
Marc Maron

Easy, Create, Television

Poverty does not make people terrorists, but terrorists can exploit the frustration it creates and use it as a breeding-ground for violent ideas.
Anna Lindh

Poverty, Ideas, Violent

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