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There's an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, holding hands, and being married forever was not exactly… — Peter Noone
Writing prejudicial, off-putting reviews is a precise exercise in applied black magic. The reviewer can draw free-floating disagreeable associations to a book by implying that… — William S. Burroughs
Praise and criticism seem to me to operate exactly on the same level. If you get a great review, it's really thrilling for about ten… — Ann Patchett
The issue of climate change is one that we ignore at our own peril. There may still be disputes about exactly how much we're contributing… — Barack Obama
The successful people seem to have blinders on. Everything is straight ahead. They go forward and know exactly what they're going to do once they've… — Jack Nicklaus
When I say, "I love you," it's not because I want you or because I can't have you. It has nothing to do with me.… — Joss Whedon
We Icelanders are an excellent animal model for humans. This is exactly the way you find common disease genes. — Unknown Author
I never use the word "drug" without defining it. I define it exactly the way the DEA defines it, "a chemical compound capable of reproduction… — Carl E. Olson
When a man does exactly what a woman expects him to do she doesn't think much of him. One should always do what a woman… — Oscar Wilde
Somebody told me when Abe Lincoln was a young man, studying by firelight, he said, "I will work hard. I will prepare myself. And my… — Deacon Jones
Why exactly are we so frightened of death that we avoid looking at it altogether? Somewhere, deep down, we know we cannot avoid facing death… — Sogyal Rinpoche
The only way to live is to accept each minute as an unrepeatable miracle, which is exactly what it is: a miracle and unrepeatable. — Storm Jameson
I have learned to accept that, in the present moment at least, things are exactly as they are meant to be, and although I cannot… — Roz Savage
I know I'm not exactly a bombshell, but one has to make the best of what one's got. — Joan Sutherland
Mom's always know how to make us happy, but they also know exactly how to make us cry. — Phil Jones
I've totally learned in this process that 99% of the time, your gut is right, and you know what's right for you. I know exactly… — Lorde
Being Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about. — Raquel Cepeda
One mushroom cloud would change history. My deepest fear is that this is exactly what they Al Qaeda intend. — George Tenet
She was not, herself, hugely in favour of motherhood in general. Obviously it was necessary, but it wasn't exactly difficult. Even cats managed it. But… — Terry Pratchett
What is easy to read has been difficult to write. The labour of writing and rewriting, correcting and recorrecting, is the due exacted by every… — G. M. Trevelyan

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