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Hunting Bears is a complex song. A bear, as you know is another term for a chubby chaser. The guitar line is actually the sound… — Thom Yorke
Sex Ed - when I finally got to take it - was all about biology and birth control and nothing about anything that actually goes… — E. Lockhart
I was the first records editor at Rolling Stone, and there were no rules. There was nothing to fall back on as to how do… — Greil Marcus
I find that by putting things in writing I can understand them and see them a little more objectively ... For words are merely tools… — Hunter S. Thompson
By the end, you should be inside your character, actually operating from within somebody else, and knowing him pretty well, as that person knows himself… — William Trevor
The things that I have apparently parodied I actually admire, — Roy Lichtenstein
When it comes to words I have a uniqueness that I find almost impossible in art – and it's my words that actually make my… — Tracey Emin
The only way to write a book, I’m fond of telling people, is to actually write a book. That’s how you write a book. — Anne Enright
Uncritical reverence for the Founding Fathers was less ubiquitous while they actually lived. . . . "The Reign of Terror that raged in America during… — Thomas Paine
If, as some savants of consciousness suggest, we are actually agreeing to create, from moment to moment, everything we perceive as real, then it stands… — Phil Lesh
I do not claim to have attained optimum emotional well-being. Actually, I think that may be a lifetime goal. For me it’s an ongoing process… — Andrew Weil
Any titles, money, or privilege you inherit are actually hindrances. They delude you into believing you are owed respect. — Robert Greene
I was prom king. Which is actually saying I was the sixth most popular, because the five who were on homecoming were automatically disqualified from… — Andy Richter
It is often very illuminating...to ask yourself how you got at the facts on which you base your opinion. Who actually saw, heard, felt, counted,… — Walter Lippmann
The wood-carver can fashion whatever he will. Yet his products are but toys of the moment, to be glanced at in jest, not fashioned according… — Murasaki Shikibu
People who seek political power are, with exceptions too rare to matter, never to be trusted; at best, such people are vain and officious busybodies.… — Donald J. Boudreaux
Politicians are frightened to death of people who actually believe in liberty. — Neal Boortz
It makes me sad to hear girls constantly putting themselves down. We have these unbelievably high expectations of ourselves, when actually we're human beings and… — Emma Watson
On the hob was a little brass kettle, hissing and boiling; spread upon the floor was a warm, thick rug; before the fire was a… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
Empathy is forgetting oneself in the joys and sorrows of another, so much so that you actually feel that the joy or sorrow experienced by… — Dada Vaswani
Without television and mass communication, that knowledge wouldn't exist. So I think it actually has the possibility of turning people into more understanding and more… — John Warnock
One of the significant facts about the moment of birth is that it is an unconscious moment. No one ever knows when he is being… — Sterling W Sill
Theirs [the Beatles] is a happy, cocky, belligerently resourceless brand of harmonic primitivism... In the Liverpudlian repertoire, the indulged amateurishness of the musical material, though… — Glenn Gould
I think that a person who is attached to riches, who lives with the worry of riches, is actually very poor. If this person puts… — Mother Teresa
I want to write about the great and powerful thing that listening is. And how we forget it. And how we don't listen to our… — Brenda Ueland

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