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The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt.
— Samuel Butler
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There is no bore like a clever bore.
— Samuel Butler
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A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.
— Samuel Butler
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Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance.
— Samuel Butler
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Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.
— Samuel Butler
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It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.
— Samuel Butler
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The sinews of art and literature, like those of war, are money.
— Samuel Butler
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I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and the imagination loses…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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I think humans will reach Mars, and I would like to see it happen in my lifetime.
— Buzz Aldrin
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I don't like gurus. I don't like people who ask you to follow or believe. I like people who ask you to think independently.
— A. S. Byatt
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I think vestigially there's a synesthete in me, but not like a real one who immediately knows what colour Wednesday is.
— A. S. Byatt
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I'd like to write the way Matisse paints.
— A. S. Byatt
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As a little girl, I didn't like stories about little girls. I liked stories about dragons and beasts and princes and princesses and fear and…
— A. S. Byatt
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In my mind's eye, Shakespeare is a huge, hot sea-beast, with fire in his veins and ice on his claws and inscrutable eyes, who looks…
— A. S. Byatt
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People have a preconceived notion about who I am and it's interesting. It's like picking who you want to win for the Oscars and not…
— Amanda Bynes
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Part of me relates to Perez Hilton because he's an outcast. I don't have a lot of friends who are actresses. They're catty, and they'll…
— Amanda Bynes
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I'd like to be known for more than being the guy in the big suit.
— David Byrne
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I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass.
— David Byrne
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Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off?
— David Byrne
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I don't like begging money from producers.
— David Byrne
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It's a fundamental, social attitude that the 1% supports symphonies and operas and doesn't support Johnny learning to program hip-hop beats. When I put it…
— David Byrne
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So there's no guarantee if you like the music you will empathize with the culture and the people who made it. It doesn't necessarily happen.…
— David Byrne
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Yeah, I like to keep myself interested - I'll kind of throw myself into some area that I don't completely know or understand, that I'm…
— David Byrne
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Going back to the moon is not visionary in restoring space leadership for America. Like its Apollo predecessor, it will prove to be a dead…
— Buzz Aldrin
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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
— Lord Byron
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