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We went into this with the utmost respect for the source material, but we recognized the need for change. — Sam Wood
Then I found books that were written much later, as late as 15 years ago. It was very superficial material, but enough to tell me… — Charles Guggenheim
We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to blessedness, that this intellect, freed… — Matthew Simpson
The second stream of material that is going to come out of this project is a programming environment and a set of programming tools where… — Guido van Rossum
Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view… — Mary Garden
The urge to purge the material I come up with is, I guess, an ongoing process. — Kathryn Bigelow
If the material is challenging, it forces you to challenge yourself when handling it. — Joel Coen
It does not do to use it with forms whose origin is intimately bound up with a specific material simply because no technical difficulties stand… — Adolf Loos
Just this week, my husband proposed a plan for schools and libraries to develop their own plans to keep children from finding indecent material on… — Tipper Gore
But the most important thing about that story, which is not often told, is that as a result after the Cuban missile crisis, immediate steps… — David Kay
The contents of the massive banks behind these successive revetments makes it quite clear that the material was derived from the incorporation of earlier occupation… — Kathleen Kenyon
The answer has to be sought in the material conditions of the production and utilization of cattle in India compared with the production and utilization… — Marvin Harris
We discovered that there was a great deal of keen interest in America for the kinds of products that we thought could be produced here.… — Ann Macbeth
The existing documentary makers still believe that it is impossible to produce drama material in this State, otherwise they would be doing it, they say. — Ann Macbeth
The material came bubbling up inside like a geyser or an oil gusher. It streamed up of its own accord, down my arm and out… — C S Forester
I could see us doing solo material in the future. — Nicole Appleton
When I first started playing in a band, before the Beatles, working bands played standards and they saved their rock material til the end of… — Wayne Kramer
The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material nor pull strictly from his own experience to find his… — Stella Adler
This also turned out to be negative, so there is no material in the Central Intelligence Agency, either in the records or in the mind… — Richard Helms
I maintain also that substances, whether material or immaterial, cannot be conceived in their bare essence without any activity, activity being of the essence of… — Gottfried Leibniz

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