She represents the un-vowed aspiration of the male human being, his potential infidelity - and infidelity of a very special kind, which… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
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Music I can discover a part of myself that I haven't been able to for a long time, and acting is the… — Tammin Sursok Copy Share Image
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I’ve been lucky, so lucky, working with [...] Rachel (McAdams) on The Notebook. A big draw for me, when I do a… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
The rap on me on the street is the opposite - I'm impractical, I'm more expensive, it's too complicated and I run… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
It's really easy to fall into the trap of believing that what we do is more important than what we are. Of… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
I would rather commit a sin of commission than a sin of omission, and the evangelical community is exactly the opposite. The… — J.P. Moreland Copy Share Image
and they shook hands, hit each other on the shoulder, then there was forty feet of distance between them and nothing to… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
Whoever will listen will hear the speaking heaven. This is definitely not the hour when men take kindly to an exhortation to… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Although psychology and pedagogy have always maintained the belief that a child is a happy being without any conflicts, and have assumed… — Melanie Klein Copy Share Image
The rich and powerful countries are trying to wreck as much as possible. You know, go off the cliff as soon as… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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To argue that we need some technology in order to produce food to tackle hunger is completely blind to the facts on… — Anna Lappe Copy Share Image
The finest music in the room is that which streams out to the ear of the spirit in many an exquisite strain… — James Lane Allen Copy Share Image
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For me, [deep structures] might be something very simply to do with the split in my family. That's why I'm always thinking… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Education is implication. It is not the things you say which children respect; when you say things, they very commonly laugh and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I fear that, with our current veneration for the natural and the real, we have arrived at the opposite pole to all… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
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Sometimes good and evil aren't so much opposites as two sides of a coin. You toss it one way and it looks… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Moderation, the Golden Mean, the Aristonmetron, is the secret of wisdom and of happiness. But it does not mean embracing an unadventurous… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
To find gratitude and generosity when you could reasonably find hurt and resentment will surprise you. It will be so surprising because… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Gene Wilder made his movie debut in "Bonnie And Clyde," starred in the Mel Brooks films "The Producers," "Young Frankenstein" and "Blazing… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
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Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I haven't deliberately set out to play the blonde bombshell in my movies. In fact, it's probably been quite the opposite. After… — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
I decided I should use the most obvious colours - the basic colours with simple names: red, purple, yellow, pink. I don't… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
She thought of how much people changed you. It was the opposite of what you always heard, that no one could change… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
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Demand and supply are the opposite extremes of the beam, whence depend the scales of dearness and cheapness; the price is the… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
Our society has been hypnotized into believing that a student who is successful in school will be successful in life, and, although… — Alec Sahakian Copy Share Image
I want to be a force for real good. In other words, I know there are bad forces. You know, I know… — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
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In Shakespearean tragedy the main source of the convulsion which produces suffering and death is never good: good contributes to this convulsion… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
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