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I am an obsessive rewriter, doing one draft and then another and another, usually five. In a way, I have nothing to say, but a…
— Gore Vidal
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I’ve always said, ‘I have nothing to say, only to add.’ And it’s with each addition that the writing gets done. The first draft of…
— Gore Vidal
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When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement…
— Andrea Mitchell
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Real art is illumination, it adds stature to life.
— Brooks Atkinson
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Every day I add to the list of things I refuse to discuss. The wiser the man, the longer the list.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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The testimony of scripture is so plain that to add anything were superfluous, were it not that the world is almost now come to that…
— John Knox
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Everyone is a virtuoso on his own instrument, but together they add up to an intolerable cacophony.
— Thomas Bernhard
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The basic theory in twistor theory is not to add extra dimensions.
— Roger Penrose
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I now add, farther, that the apostles argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to,…
— Jonathan Mayhew
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Everyone should understand that when they add their friends to Facebook, they are doing free work for United States intelligence agencies in building this database…
— Julian Assange
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Now, is it the case that Facebook is actually run by U.S. intelligence? No, it's not like that. It's simply that U.S. intelligence is able…
— Julian Assange
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If you add something to a painting, never let it be for aesthetic reasons. Only let it be for reasons of expression.
— Asger Jorn
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If the greatest god is the stillness all the motions add up to, then we must ineluctably be included.
— A. R. Ammons
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Maybe we’ll live to see sharks recover. Right now, that seems as improbable as seeing all these falcons. Hope is the ability to see how…
— Carl Safina
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Fair Trade is a market-based, entrepreneurial response to business as usual: it helps third-word farmers developing direct market access as well as the organizational and…
— Paul Rice
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Make no mistake, this music is for everyone. Jazz is not an exclusive, elite club. Go ahead, listen to your Snoop Doggy Dog, Pearl Jam,…
— Christian McBride
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It's no longer just reporting the headlines of the day, but trying to put the headlines into some context and to add some perspective into…
— Bob Schieffer
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The average person is gregarious; there is something in the spirit of the crowd that adds to the enjoyment of entertainment.
— Ivor Novello
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O how feeble is man's power, that if good fortune fall, cannot add another hour, nor a lost hour recall!
— John Donne
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Self-absorption is always a temptation to young people, and if their religion is of a sort to add to this self-absorption, I feel that it…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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