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If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth,…
— Joseph Addison
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Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.
— Brendan Behan
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I have always been an animal lover. I had a hard time disassociating the animals I cuddled with - dogs and cats, for example -…
— Kristen Bell
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We must ensure that while eliminating child labor in the export industry, we are also eliminating their labour from the informal sector, which is more…
— Carol Bellamy
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From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends.
— Hilaire Belloc
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Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
— Saul Bellow
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I've got some news... I'm delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together. I wanted you to hear the news…
— Adele
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With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you've fallen into good hands - someone from whom you can accept…
— Saul Bellow
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It's all false pressure; you put the heat on yourself, you get it from the networks and record companies and movie studios. You put more…
— John Belushi
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From our broadcasting box you can't see any grass at all. It is simply a carpet of humanity.
— Richie Benaud
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A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
— Robert Benchley
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Anyone who tries to keep track of what is happening in China is going to end up by wearing all the skin of his left…
— Robert Benchley
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If Mr. Einstein doesn't like the natural laws of the universe, let him go back to where he came from.
— Robert Benchley
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It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to strip them of human dignity,…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Free yourself from the rigid conduct of tradition and open yourself to the new forms of probability.
— Hans Bender
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The novels I love, the ones I remember, the ones I re-read, have an empathetic human quality, or 'emotional truth'. This quality is difficult to…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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A stage play requires very different craft from a book, fiction or otherwise, and ditto from a screenplay.
— Dirk Benedict
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From Fred Astaire I learned discipline and hard work.
— Dirk Benedict
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In many ways I wish I wasn't an actor dragging around the baggage from being one so that I could just devote my energies to…
— Dirk Benedict
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The Christian faith can never be separated from the soil of sacred events, from the choice made by God, who wanted to speak to us,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I leave from where the apostle arrived.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Every State has the primary duty to protect its own population from grave and sustained violations of human rights, as well as from the consequences…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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We can learn from him that suffering and the gift of himself is an essential gift we need in our time.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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