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If terrorism is to be defeated, the world of Islam must take on board the secularist-humanist principles on which the modern is…
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Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the contemplation of…
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Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming. You stand…
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A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop…
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A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in…
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What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.
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The way you write a screenplay is that you close your eyes and run the movie in your head and then you…
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But there's one thing we must all be clear about: terrorism is not the pursuit of legitimate goals by some sort of…
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My grandmother was very fierce and gruff. She was quite small, but she was very wide.
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Gruff,†I said, “I find myself largely clueless about why mortal women do what they do. It will take a wiser man…
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