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Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. — Jose Marti
A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or… — Henri Matisse
If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead. — V.S. Naipaul
Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin. — John von Neumann
Novels usually evolve out of 'character.' Characters generate stories, and the shape of a novel is entirely imagined but should have an aesthetic coherence. — Joyce Carol Oates
Here at this site, Solyndra expects to make enough solar panels each year to generate 500 megawatts of electricity. And over the lifetime of this… — Barack Obama
I have a producing partner named Stephen Hamel, and we've been trying to generate material. — Keanu Reeves
'Juno' really changed things for me and I get a lot of screenplays come in now, but I like to self-generate and I like to… — Jason Reitman
You have to wait for a big star to come in and generate interest on a project, and now that has become me, which is… — Jeremy Renner
You don't start to play your guitar thinking you're going to be running an organisation that will maybe generate millions. — Keith Richards
'Empathy' is the latest code word for liberal activism, for treating the Constitution as malleable clay to be kneaded and molded in whatever form justices… — Karl Rove
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts. — Herbert Spencer
With rock music, the amount of power that you can generate, the intensity behind the intentions of your lyrics that you can really reflect through… — Serj Tankian
Political differences will always generate a healthy debate, but over time the dialogue has become more hateful and at times violent. — Mark Udall
Sometimes you're not even sure which of your stories were failures. There are things I've written that I thought were complete catastrophes when I finished… — Len Wein
How do you stand out as a fashion ad campaign? By using people off the street; it does generate buzz. — Alber Elbaz
But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate guilt but, instead,… — Dean Koontz
When ordinary human beings perform extraordinary acts of generosity, endurance or compassion, we are all made richer by their example. Like the rivers that flow… — Greg Mortenson
THE CORRECTION, when it finally came, was not an overnight bursting of a bubble but a much more gentle letdown, a year-long leakage of value… — Jonathan Franzen
O tequila, savage water of sorcery, what confusion and mischief your sly, rebellious drops do generate — Tom Robbins

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