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We met financial expectations for the quarter in a difficult economic environment. We also signed a two-year programming agreement with Home &… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
It really was not that difficult a process, because I was playing [Data from Star Trek] something that doesn't exist. So it… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
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Everything in war is very simple, but the simplest thing is difficult. The difficulties accumulate and end by producing a kind of… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
With The Reader, I'd just be shattered at the end of every day really. I wouldn't really want to talk. We kept… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
[It's] troubling because it reminds us how difficult it is to prove anything. We like to pretend that our experiments define the… — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
Yet, when these facts are seen side by side with other facts in the case, it is difficult not to become lost… — Eric Ambler Copy Share Image
However dark our lot may be, there is light enough on the other side of the cloud, in that pure empyrean where… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Any gay person understands at some point that he or she has to disappear, to become invisible. That's very difficult. You somehow… — Abdellah Taia Copy Share Image
We live in a world made up more of story than stuff. We are creatures of memory more than reminders, of love… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
There are, it seems, two muses: The Muse of Inspiration, who gives us inarticulate visions and desires, and the Muse of Realization,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
When you see what is happening with the social network, with Facebook, Twitter and co it is becoming obvious that the reputation… — Emmanuel Petit Copy Share Image
What happened?" Bailey asks. "That is somewhat difficult to explain," Tsukiko answers. "It is a long and complicated story." "And you're not… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
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I have a very difficult time believing that there is some being who is going to invite me into heaven or not… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
In the US the problem has been, for instance, that Nazis have rights of free expression, right? But other kinds of racist… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
If anyone thinks they're going to get anything out of the Reagan administration for any particular group, they're wrong! You have to… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
There is a secret about human love that is commonly overlooked: Receiving it is much more scary and threatening than giving it.… — John Welwood Copy Share Image
I would say that God is much bigger than all of this. I've been through difficult times where it just seems like… — Bart Millard Copy Share Image
The profession of magician, is one of the most perilous and arduous specializations of the imagination. On the one hand there is… — William Bolitho Copy Share Image
Our Pakistan elites are spoiled by permanent foreign aid and therefore find it difficult to change course. Pakistan needs someone who stands… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
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What happens when we begin to praise our own abilities? And this is not focusing on an inflated ego, but on appreciation… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
I have known a great many politicians who have not managed to stay in power for 16 years. I have nevertheless already… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
The composer Stravinsky had written a new piece with a difficult violin passage. After it had been in rehearsal for several weeks,… — Thomas Powers Copy Share Image
True wisdom, indeed, springs from the wide brain which is fed from the deep heart; and it is only when age warms… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
America was my home for a very long time, and it's a fascinating, pioneering country that many people look to. In the… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
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Iraq at one time was actually a functioning government. It's a real state. Afghanistan is not Iraq. It's tribal. It's got a… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
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I always tell my students to write the story all the way through, not to play with the language and fall in… — Molly Antopol Copy Share Image
The most difficult task, phase-out over the next 20-25 years of coal use that does not capture COâ‚‚, is Herculean, yet feasible… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
I'm very glad I've got a make-up artist. I have trouble going to school when I've got bad spots and things like… — Georgie Henley Copy Share Image