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Evan Handler's new book is simply wonderful. He pulls you inside his life, and you come out his very close friend. — Neil Simon
Oysters open completely when the moon is full; and when the crab sees one it throws a piece of stone or seaweed into it and… — Leonardo da Vinci
What people don't realize is that the so-called Seattle grunge scene grew out of several close-knit gourmet supper clubs - we would only pick up… — Kurt Cobain
And all of these writers offer me a greater understanding of what it is to be alive, and that is such an incredible thing art… — PJ Harvey
I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case. — Warren Christopher
More directly linked to the impact of technology, it involves the gradual appearance of a more controlled and directed society. Such a society would be… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
Star Wars is adolescent nonsense; Close Encounters is obscurist drivel; â€˜Star Trekâ€™ can turn your brains into puree of bat guano; and the greatest science… — Harlan Ellison
The ideals of the party were close to me, and I have tried to adhere to those principles all my life. In essence, they are… — Valentina Tereshkova
And from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas, and God bless all of you - all… — Frank Borman
Ukraine had quite serious impact on the many Russians. They could see that ordinary people in Ukraine which is a bordering state, very close to… — Garry Kasparov
I was born with eyes that can never close... — Joy Harjo
If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second. — Edward Bellamy
It is said that peace is the basic tenet of all religion. Yet it is in the name of religion that there has been so… — Taslima Nasrin
The government is trying to now close the Lincoln Memorial for any kind of large gatherings. — Glenn Beck
Having an eye patch actually makes it easier to look through a camera - I don't have to close one eye like everyone else. — Brian Selznick
Media reporters have pointed out that the paragraphs in my Time column this week bear close similarities to paragraphs in Jill Lepore's essay in the… — Fareed Zakaria
I don't want to know movie directors. I don't want to be close to them. I don't want to interfere with their work. I don't… — Patricia Highsmith
Heâ€™s very close to his familyÂ His parents have been married 40 years.Â Heâ€™s got a pure heart.Â Thatâ€™s all that mattersâ€”heâ€™s got the purest… — Gisele Bundchen
When you're really caught up in writing a poem, it can be a form of prayer. I'm not very good at praying, but what I… — Denise Levertov
I have tried to get close to the frontier between architecture and sculpture and to understand architecture as an art. — Santiago Calatrava

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