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The emotionally sound person should be able to take risks, to ask himself what he really would like to do in life, and then to… — Albert Ellis
We imagine things â€” that we wouldn't be able to survive, but in fact, we do survive. ... We have no choice, so we do… — Joan Didion
How certain human beings are able to create works of art is a mystery, and why they should wish to do so, at a great… — Elizabeth Hardwick
Actors should arouse a sense of wonder because of their ability to exceed what the spectators can envision ever being able to do. — Jerzy Grotowski
If the September 11 terror attack is supposed to constitute a caesura in world history, it must be able to stand comparison to other events… — Jurgen Habermas
Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange, and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means of production and… — Karl Marx
One of the principal motifs of Nietzsche's work is that Kant had not carried out a true critique because he was not able to pose… — Gilles Deleuze
I'm shocked every time that I've reached so many finals or won against so many players or whatever record it is. It strikes me and… — Roger Federer
That was...that was choking. You're right. But of course when you play against (Roger) Federer, he's No. 1 in the world, he won three grand… — Marat Safin
I'm 5 feet 10 inches, and whatever my whatever my weight is, that's fine. As long as I am able to move and I feel… — Monica Seles
Conversation means being able to disagree and still continue the discussion — Dwight Macdonald
It is insane that two men, sitting on opposite sides of the world, should be able to decide to bring an end to civilization. — John F. Kennedy
I don't think young people are as demoralized as the media and government would like us to think. The obvious sign of that is how… — Thom Yorke
I was not able to stop or slow down the Vietnam War. — Mike Mansfield
Before you can steal fire from the Gods you gotta be able to get coffee for the director — David Mamet
If you, unknowing, are able to create masterpieces in color, then unknowledge is your way. But if you are unable to create masterpieces in color… — Johannes Itten
The only thing that I could get with chance, and I never was able to use it, was that I would end up with something… — Robert Rauschenberg
People ask me: â€˜What is punk? How do you define punk?' Here's how I define punk: It's a free space. It could be called jazz.… — Ian MacKaye
But in terms of Saddam Hussein being there, let's remember that his country is divided, in effect. He does not control the northern part of… — Condoleezza Rice
Europe and America must act together in the face of evil. It's high time for Americans and Europeans to restore that unity and be able… — Wesley Clark

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