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The man Dickens, whom the world at large thought it knew, stood for all the Victorian virtues - probity, kindness, hard work,… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
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Christianity is the fastest-growing religion in the world; Islam is the second. It's spreading in Asia, Africa, and South America. So the… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
In the mid-1970s, there was this huge boom of stand-up comedy throughout North America. I went to see a show at a… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
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What I felt was, if you spend your life just writing fiction, you are going to falsify your material. And the fictional… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
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I used to have to force myself to go, okay, nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing and then all of a sudden a thought… — Nancy Johnson Copy Share Image
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You never knew the last time you were seeing someone. You didn't know when the last argument happened, or the last time… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
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That's what you realized when you got older. When you were little, you thought you were just too young to understand the… — Anne Frasier Copy Share Image
As an artist, even if you are putting out something really dark and disturbing, that's good because it's opening a discussion. Always… — Shaun Tan Copy Share Image
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The 'Downward Spiral' album was a record all about beating everybody up - and then 'Hurt' was like a coda saying maybe… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
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The soul, cramped among the petty vexations of Earth, needs to keep its windows constantly open to the invigorating air of large… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
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Sometimes love just isn't enough. sometimes we have to let go of something that once meant the world to us. not because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd been a wedding singer through college, but after a few years of doing my best renditions of jazz standards to clinking… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
I remember my first visit with my guru. He had shown that he read my mind. So I looked at the grass… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
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Samuel Johnson called it the vanity of human wishes, and Buddhists talk about the endless cycle of desire. Social psychologists say we… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
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