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Of course the sands of Present Time are running out from under our feet. And why not? The Great Conundrum: 'What are we here for?'… — Brion Gysin
Mankind will someday realize that we are actually in contact with the dead and with the other world, whatever it is; right now we could… — Jack Kerouac
If Congress were to pass a 'flat' tax, you'd simply pay a fixed percentage of your income, and you wouldn't have to fill out any… — Dave Barry
While Americans have heard of Darfur and think we should be doing more there, they aren't actually angry at the president about inaction — Nicholas D. Kristof
The right to have access to every building in the city by private motorcar in an age when everyone possesses such a vehicle is actually… — Lewis Mumford
When we begin to love and respect Great Mother Nature's gift to us of gayness, we'll discover that the bondage of our childhood and adolescence… — Harry Hay
Art is actually based on the notion that if you would really celebrate an idea or a principle, you must think, you must plan, you… — Maya Deren
This reference to the Scots side of her ancestry is the first of two visual explorations into Tori Amos's diverse cultural past. As is the… — Kevyn Aucoin
If the tribal peoples actually represented Western origins at a much earlier time, it was exceedingly valuable that they should be studied intensely for clues… — Vine Deloria, Jr.
Do you see law and order? There is nothing but disorder, and instead of law there is the illusion of security. It is an illusion… — Mumia Abu-Jamal
The more images I gathered from the past, I said, the more unlikely it seemed to me that the past had actually happened in this… — W G Sebald
What sort of a brain-dead idiot does it take to actually believe that gun laws will prevent criminals from obtaining and carrying guns? — Neal Boortz
In the spiritual life it is not necessary to have a complete map of the path in order to begin traveling. On the contrary, having… — Meher Baba
The thing about Tolkien, about The Lord of the Rings, is that it's perfect. It's this whole world, this whole process of immersion, this journey.… — Jo Walton
I actually feel that the different kinds of stories come out of different parts of my brain. — Elizabeth Moon
Here’s the thing about rights. They’re not actually supposed to be voted on. That’s why they’re called rights. — Rachel Maddow
But I think there are some who believe they are actually protecting women, you know, and that it is better for women to be taken… — Madeleine Albright
I wish I could tell you about the South Pacific. The way it actually was. The endless ocean. The infinite specks of coral we called… — James A. Michener
I do actually believe in love. I can't say that I'm 100 percent successful in that department, but I think it's one of the few… — Trent Reznor
You need to try to master the ability to feel sad without actually being sad. — Laurie Anderson
I think it does suggest that the American people really do want to listen to somebody who actually has some solutions, some answers, and gives… — Carol Moseley Braun
And I know you're not supposed to say 'Nazi Germany,' but I don't care about political correctness. You know, you had a government using its… — Benjamin Carson
Organizations should say and do the things they ACTUALLY believe. — Simon Sinek
The artistic process seems to be mythologized quite a lot into something far greater than it actually is. It is just hard labor. — Nick Cave
Well, as anyone who actually writes knows, if you sit down and are prepared, then the ideas come. There's a lot of different ways people… — Nick Cave

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