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Problems arise in that one has to find a balance between what people need from you and what you need for yourself.
— Jessye Norman
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Democracy is not an easy form of government, because it is never final; it is a living, changing organism, with a continuous shifting and adjusting…
— Ilka Chase
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When I was growing up, we used to play basketball in a park that was never shoveled when it snowed. The basketball rims were never…
— DeForest Soaries
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Probably the difference between man and the monkeys is that the monkeys are merely bored, while man has boredom plus imagination.
— Lin Yutang
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The war between being and nothingness is the underlying illness of the twentieth century. Boredom slays more of existence than war.
— Norman Mailer
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In marketing you must choose between boredom, shouting and seduction. Which do you want?
— Roy H. Williams
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There is sometimes only a very fine line between deliberation and procrastination.
— Unknown Author
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Baseball presents a living heritage, a game poised between the powerful undertow of seasons past and the hope of next day, next week, next year.
— John Thorn
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There is a natural partnership between State and Commerce, and the American business community to work together to educate the United States about marketing overseas.
— Lawrence Eagleburger
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The more we study the Indian's character the more we appreciate the marked distinction between the civilized being and the real savage.
— Nelson A. Miles
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Creativity arises out of the tension between spontaneity and limitations, the latter (like the river banks) forcing the spontaneity into the various forms which are…
— Rollo May
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The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos,…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The difference between a gun and a tree is a difference of tempo. The tree explodes every spring.
— Ezra Pound
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To his sister-in-law: What a contrast between us! You live a warm and glowing life, surrounded by loved ones whom you care for and who…
— Alfred Nobel
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There is a time of life somewhere between the sullen fugues of adolescence and the retrenchments of middle age when human nature becomes so absolutely…
— Edward Hoagland
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Reading, therefore, is a co-production between writer and reader. The simplicity of this tool is astounding. So little, yet out of it whole worlds, eras,…
— Ben Okri
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It is always the first and last steps that are the hardest to take. We walk away and try not to turn back, or we…
— Dinaw Mengestu
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The world around us is alive, he would have said, with our emotions and thoughts, and the space between any two people are charged with…
— Dinaw Mengestu
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My mother could never have said she loved fall, but as she walked down the steps with her suitcase in hand toward the red Monte…
— Dinaw Mengestu
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At night my father often heard sporadic gunfire mixed in with the sound of dogs howling. If the war came closer, soon there would be…
— Dinaw Mengestu
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The skies and land are so enormous, and the detail so precise and exquisite that wherever you are you are isolated in a glowing world…
— Ansel Adams
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All I want is to preserve that wonderful something which so purely exists between us.
— Alfred Stieglitz
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I believe in the resonance and staying power of quiet photographs. These photographs required a certain seeing, but few special techniques, and no tricks. Something…
— William Albert Allard
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There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.
— Lionel Trilling
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The difference between de jure and de facto segregation is the difference between open, forthright bigotry and the shamefaced kind that works through unwritten agreements…
— Shirley Chisholm
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