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Modern Arabic literature achieved international recognition when Mahfouz was awarded the Nobel prize in 1988 (.....) Mahfouz also rendered Arabic literature a great service by… — Unknown Author
My interests were aroused, and my faith in the cliches of the subject destroyed, as so often with other subjects, by the discussions with my… — George Stigler
I'd discovered another of life's cliches by being with jude: the happier you are in life, the faster it passes you by. — Nicole Williams
The question of good and evil will always be one of philosophy's most intriguing problems, up there with the problem of existence itself...If evil means… — Janet Finch
Don't avoid the cliches - they are cliches because they work! — George Lucas
When people express what is most important to them, it often comes out in cliches. That doesn't make them laughable; it's something tender about them.… — Terrence Malick
When academics claim a topic is obsolete, they mean merely they are tired of flogging it with their cliches. — Kenny Smith
New Orleans is of such key importance to American music because historical factors combined to make it the strongest center of African musical practice in… — Ned Sublette
Most artists try to avoid cliches, but it's pretty hard to avoid them if you yourself end up being one. — Daryl Hall
It's a cliche that the Senate is broken, and like most cliches, it's true. — George Packer
After two years studying what rewrite men did with the facts I phoned them, I knew that journalism was essentially a task of stringing together… — Russell Baker
Cliches and stereotypes such as "beatnik" or "hippie" have been invented for the antitechnologists, the antisystem people, and will continue to be. But one does… — Robert M. Pirsig
I'm working class, and want people to know I'm not unintelligent and all the other cliches that come with it. — Timothy Spall
I hate to repeat lines, to say the same damned thing. I try to rewrite cliches and make what I say sound fresh. — Gary McCord
To the young, cliches seem freshly minted. — Bel Kaufman
Avatar' is the greatest, most comprehensive collection of movie cliches ever assembled, but it's put together in a brand new way with a new technology,… — Joe Dante
New York cops are very specific in terms of the way they talk and the way they handle themselves. All these cliches that, as an… — Theo James
There are still some terrible cliches in the presentation of Indian fiction. The lotus flower. The hennaed hands. In mainland Europe, people still slap these… — Hari Kunzru
Sometimes you can hear them talk, other times you can't. All the same old cliches, is that a woman or a man? — Bob Seger
You need cliches. Cliches are what people respond to. — Matthew Vaughn
It's the cliches that cause the trouble. A precise emotion seeks a precise expression. — Jeanette Winterson
Carelessness is not fatal to journalism, nor are cliches, for the eye rests lightly on them. But what is intended to be read once can… — Cyril Connolly
Paradoxically, I have found peace because I have always been dissatisfied. My moments of depression and despair turn out to be renewals, new beginnings. If… — Thomas Merton
Superiority and success doesn't favor good effort or self-esteem... The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take solace in hopeful… — Bobby Knight
Beauty is a living abiding presence completely untouchable by all the devices of man, such as moral codes, creeds, intellectual analysis, games and cliches, the… — Lawren Harris

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