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I'd grown up in the U.K., where the surveillance apparatus went into place in the 1970s in response to the Troubles with… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
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I used to own an island in the Seychelles and had a big boat there and one day I came across some… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
Marxism, Freudianism, global warming. These are proof - of which history offers so many examples - that people can be suckers on… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
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I knew absolutely nothing about recording. I had this four-track recorder, and I'd plug my electric guitar right into it, which sounded… — Bill Callahan Copy Share Image
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Many people think that discipline is the essence of parenting. But that isn't parenting. Parenting is not telling your child what to… — Gordon Neufeld Copy Share Image
Every time we moved on, I joined a different class in a different school with different girls until, aged 13, my father… — Felicity Kendal Copy Share Image
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