For Example Quotes

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'Oscar Wao' for example cohered in a period of terrible distress. All the novels that I wanted to write were not happening. — Junot Diaz
The thought that all experience will be lost at the moment of my death makes me feel pain and fear... What a waste, decades spent… — Umberto Eco
I travel regularly and have learnt to be very methodical as far as packing is concerned. For example, I always check the weather in advance… — Paloma Faith
An aria in an opera - Handel's 'Ombra mai fu,' for example - gets along with an incredibly small number of words and ideas and… — James Fenton
As I look back at the span of the Cold War in those early days, in the '50s, for example, there was a great deal… — Alexander Haig
I wanted to play around with the format, really tear it to pieces and shake it up. For example, if Mitch saves someone from drowning,… — David Hasselhoff
'Freeing' a literary work into the public domain is less a public benefit than a transfer of wealth from the families of American writers to… — Mark Helprin
Dirty Harry, for example. Clint Eastwood was not a rogue cop. He was a maverick cop, but he was a good guy. — Charlton Heston
One aspect of fast London life I have never understood, for example, is the custom of the gym. Why do people go to gyms? — Tom Hodgkinson
Take the crocodile, for example, my favorite animal. There are 23 species. Seventeen of those species are rare or endangered. They're on the way out,… — Steve Irwin
Go where your customers take you! For example, did you know that Sony's first product was a rice cooker? Since abandoning the rice cooker, it… — Naveen Jain
Ted Cruz is not the official spokesman for American conservatism. If you want somebody who has been out there, who has offered an alternative -… — Charles Krauthammer
For example, if the big bang had been one-part-in-a billion more powerful, it would have rushed out too fast for the galaxies to form and… — Robert Lanza
Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak,… — G. Gordon Liddy
I will be the first to admit that getting votes and getting an audience are two different things. For example, a politician really can't be… — Rush Limbaugh
But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama building, for example, where the obscurity about… — Pierre Loti
I hate the idea of natural. For example, I prefer gardens to wild nature. I like to see the human touch. High heels are a… — Christian Louboutin
The government, for example, has determined that black people (somehow) have fewer abilities than white people, and, so, must be given certain preferences. Anyone acquainted… — David Mamet
As filmmakers, we want the audience to have the most complete experience they can. For example, I interviewed Stanley Kubrick years ago around the time… — Michael Mann
For example, I was a White House intern the summer before I dropped out of law school. Everybody knew about it. I'd come home and… — Demetri Martin

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