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Orlando Bloom vs. Robert A. Heinlein

Read 1 entries attributed to Orlando Bloom alongside 20 attributed to Robert A. Heinlein. Compare the wording and topic labels.

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Attributed to Orlando Bloom, entry #21670: "I haven't been like, "Is there a sword in that movie? All right, I'll do it!"

Attributed to Robert A. Heinlein, entry #1008: "Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy - in fact, t…"

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Orlando Bloom

1977

Entertainment
United Kingdom
1 quotes

Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Copeland Bloom is an English actor. He made his breakthrough as the character Legolas in The Lord of the Rings film series (2001–03). He reprised his role in The Hobbit film series (2013–14).

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Robert A. Heinlein

1907 – 1988

Literature
United States
348 quotes

Robert Anson Heinlein was an American science fiction author, engineer, and naval officer. Sometimes called the "dean of science fiction writers", he was among the first to emphasize scientific accuracy in his fiction and was thus a pioneer of the subgenre of hard science fiction. His published works, both fiction and non-fiction, express admiration for competence and emphasize the value of critical thinking.

"Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the…"

#love

"Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own."

#happiness

"May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live."

#life

"“People tend to fall into three psychological types, all differently motivated. There is the type, motivated by economic factors, money...And there is the ty…"

#education

"I really am a good listener because you never can tell when you will pick up something useful—and all in the world any woman has to do to be considered “char…"

#friendship

"Luck is a bonus that follows careful planning—it’s never free."

#freedom

"He gave up and went back to loafing, found that he could sleep all right in the afternoons but that the practice kept him awake at night."

#work

"When you haven’t data, guessing is illogical."

#philosophy

"Since when did a mathematician need any tools but his own head? Pythagoras had done well enough with a stick and a stretch of sand."

#humor

"Hans had courage to burn. If he had been willing to knuckle under to the Nazis he would have stayed at Kaiser Wilhelm Institute. But Hans was a scientist. He…"

#truth

"Never underestimate the power of human stupidity."

#power

"Don, have you been dealing with a booklegger?"

#books

"“The trouble with you youngsters,” Joe said, “is that if you can’t understand a thing right off, you think it can’t be true. The trouble with your elders is,…"

#mind

"Apparently she believes she is safe. Evil is essentially stupid, Joe; despite her brilliance, she believes what she wishes to believe. Or it may be that she …"

#death

"Pacifism is a shifty doctrine under which a man accepts the benefits of the social group without being willing to pay - and claims a halo for his dishonesty"

#truth

"Widows are far better than brides. They don't tell, they won't yell, they don't swell, they rarely smell, and they're grateful as hell."

#gratitude

"As Thorby learned to use his mind, he found that he liked to; he developed an insatiable appetite for the printed page."

#knowledge

"Pop, who maintained that a wise man could not be insulted, since truth could not insult and untruth was not worthy of notice."

#wisdom

"The future is better than the past. Despite the crepehangers, romanticists, and anti-intellectuals, the world steadily grows better because the human mind, a…"

#time

"As for population, every major shortcoming of our native planet could be traced to one cause: too many people, not enough planet."

#Human Nature
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