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Genres do exist because frequent users of any large bookstore can instantly tell what any piece of fiction is supposed to be about by its… — John Clute
In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends on… — Archibald Hill
Many luckless people imagine that romance is dead: some, overcivilised, fondly suppose that there never was romance: a poet tells us that romance is unrecognised… — Archibald Hill
Technological progress becomes even more exciting when it enters into the service of the social idea which demands that not only a small elite but… — Rudolf Christoph Eucken
In my view, the only way to see a film remains the way the filmmaker intended: inside a large movie theater with great sound and… — Ridley Scott
My voice was left with its husky sound after surgery on large vocal nodules. — Bonnie Tyler
In large commercial cities, the money power is, I fear irresistible. It is not by open corruption that it always, or even most generally, operates. — Roger B. Taney
Regardless of whether you are leading a large enterprise or a small team, you need to remove barriers to innovation and get out of the… — Brad D. Smith
I just remember when I came out of film school - and I loved film school - that the industry was such a mystery. How… — Gina Prince-Bythewood
Hugh Howey and Amanda Hocking come to mind immediately as authors who managed to build a successful following without the initial support of a large… — Jennifer Armintrout
We have witnessed Chernobyl, Bhopal, Challenger, Seveso, Amoco Cadiz, Three Mile Island and have still not wakened from our fantasy that large organizations can carry… — Donella Meadows
I suppose being quite young and being thrust quite dramatically into a large public arena skewered my vision of what it means to live and… — Orlando Bloom
I love what I do, but it occurs to me I may have handed over a large portion of my life to fiction. — Joel Edgerton
I had no fear of speaking to large audiences. — Mitch Kapor
Large-scale philanthropy, based in the private - not the public - sector, is a relatively recent historical development. — Peter Diamandis
If large financial institutions can break the law and accumulate million in profits - and, if they get caught, settle by paying out of those… — Elizabeth Warren
The eyes of some persons are large, others small, and others of a moderate size; the last-mentioned are the best. And some eyes are projecting,… — Aristotle
For a large number of problems, there will be some animal of choice, or a few such animals, on which it can be most conveniently… — August Krogh
By and large, our political system has betrayed its promise to each new generation of Filipinos, not a few of whom are voting with their… — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Gains in corporate profits depend in large part on accelerating global economic growth. — Barry Ritholtz

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