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We see and hear and otherwise experience very largely as we do because the language habits of our community predispose certain choices of interpretation. — Edward Sapir
There's a tendency to fall into certain habits, but if you tell yourself not to do that and if you don't stay there too long… — Josh Duhamel
A certain kind of rich man afflicted with the symptoms of moral dandyism sooner or later comes to the conclusion that it isn't enough merely… — Lewis H. Lapham
Christians are to be taught that the pope would and should wish to give of his own money, even though he had to sell the… — Martin Luther
Our goal is to have a country that's not divided by race. And my impression, as I travel around the country, is that that's the… — Barack Obama
There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past. — Jean Rostand
The job is to ask questions-it always was-and to ask them as inexorably as I can. And to face the absence of precise answers with… — Arthur Miller
Americans are willing to go to enormous trouble and expense defending their principles with arms, very little trouble and expense advocating them with words. Temperamentally… — Elwyn Brooks White
The very purpose of a bill of rights is to withdraw certain subjects from...political controversy, to place them beyond the reach of majorities. — Robert H. Jackson
The use of knowledge in our sex (beside the amusement of solitude) is to moderate the passions and learn to be contented with a small… — Mary Wortley Montagu
Gay guys like a certain kind of woman. They like a flamboyant woman that's broken. They like a balls-to-the-wall woman, motherly but not; sexual but… — Cher
Lots of people look for happiness through sensations, whether it's through sex, the taste of food, the sound of music, the sensations of movies and… — Ken Keyes Jr.
Such is the state of every age, every sex, and every condition: all have their cares, either from nature or from folly; and whoever, therefore,… — Samuel Johnson
At certain times I like sex - like after a cigarette. — Rodney Dangerfield
Young people are more hopeful at a certain age than adults, but I suspect that's glandular. As for children, I keep as far from them… — Gore Vidal
For myself, as, no doubt, for most of my contemporaries, the philosophy of meaninglessness was essentially an instrument of liberation. The liberation we desired was… — Aldous Huxley
Men are no more immune from emotions than women; we think women are more emotional because the culture lets them give free vent to certain… — Una Stannard
There's going to be places where you can attack the golf course and there's going to be times where you've got to kind of bite… — Jim Furyk
There's something beautiful about keeping certain aspects of your life hidden. Maybe people and clouds are beautiful because you can't see everything. — Kazuya Kamenashi
For a long time our son ws a little boy with autism, which was a certain kind of challenge. Now that he's a teenager with… — Claire LaZebnik

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