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Steven [Sebring] just fell in with my family life. He helped me wash the dishes and play with the kids. I could… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
An idea can only be materialized with the help of a medium of expression, the inherent qualities of which must be surely… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
Power properly understood is nothing but the ability to achieve purpose. It is the strength required to bring about social, political and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
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But when the fairy sang the whole world listened to him. Stephen felt clouds pause in their passing; he felt sleeping hills… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
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No one fully understands spinors. Their algebra is formally understood but their general significance is mysterious. In some sense they describe the… — Michael Atiyah Copy Share Image
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Really, doesn´t everything make sense? There are, of course, things from which we more or less recover, although some of them are… — Ernst Junger Copy Share Image
Brothers and sisters, this is a divine work in process, with the manifestations and blessings of it abounding in every direction, so… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
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Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions, and consequently of no use to a good king or a… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
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George W. Bush was president through some of the darkest days of our history and yet his optimism never waned. He is… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
Ambition, as that passion is generally understood,- a strong desire to rise above others, to occupy the first place, - formed no… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
Once I understood Bach's music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life to music, and it… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
Okay, okay, okay. I understood that pushing the elevator button over and over again would not make the elevator appear sooner. But… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Politics is there the way men and women are there, the way the Atlantic Ocean is there. Sometimes I've written about politics… — Kenneth Koch Copy Share Image
I liked the fact she understood how we all have little secret habits that seem normal enough to us, but which we… — A.M. Homes Copy Share Image
Well before September 11, it was understood that with modern technology, the rich and powerful will lose their near monopoly of the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Neoliberalism has taken new forms since the demise of the Fordist concept of labor and with the emergence of what is understood… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
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While the importance of a strong brand is widely understood, nothing is as misunderstood in American business as the question of how… — David F. D'Alessandro Copy Share Image
In times of danger large groups rise to the highest pitch of enthusiasm, courage and sacrifice . . . Mankind will be… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
If this is understood then things become very clear. Misery makes you special. Happiness is a universal phenomenon, there is nothing special… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I have never doubted that religious phenomena are only to be understood on the pattern of the individual neurotic symptoms familiar to… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
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The Old and New Testaments contain but one scheme of religion. Neither part of this scheme can be understood without the other. — Richard Cecil Copy Share Image
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Then as now, whatever disagreements over policies existed among Americans - and there were many such bitter policy disputes - the purposes… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
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