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I really like the George Clooney of Solaris also filmed by Andrei Tarkovsky, before Steven Soderbergh: that's very obviously sci-fi, and it… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
The exit polls suggest that after a relatively disappointing first term, Obama managed to reassemble almost all of his 2008 electorate. — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
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For the world is an ever-elusive and ever-disappointing mirage only from the standpoint of someone standing aside from it—as if it were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
From this instant on, vow to stop disappointing yourself. Separate yourself from the mob. Decide to be extraordinary and do what you… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
All those men who end up disappointing you. After a while, you don't even want to have feelings anymore. You just want… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
In any leadership position, you're always going to be disappointing somebody. — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
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I think we all understand disappointing yourself. Especially in the acting profession, which is probably similar to a political career, even the… — Corey Stoll Copy Share Image
What is really disappointing about this president is not just lack of leadership, but his tendency to always place the blame for… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
Public officials insult our intelligence and our goodwill when they paint rosy pictures about budgets, jobs, bipartisanship, and transparency, and alter their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To distract from the president's disappointing record, Team Obama has decided to base their entire campaign on attacking the private sector and… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
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