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You always find things you didn't know you were going to say, and that is the adventure...
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Among the repulsions of atheism for me has been its drastic un-interestingness as an intellectual position. Where was the ingenuity, the ambiguity,…
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The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things.
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I imagine most of that stuff on the information highway is roadkill anyway.
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I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my joints dip…
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In memory's telephoto lens, far objects are magnified.
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Without rain, there would be no life.
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Natural beauty is essentially temporary and sad, hence the impression of obscene mockery which artificial flowers give us.
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Many men are more faithful to their golf partners than to their wives and have stuck with them longer.
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What other sport holds out hope of improvement to a man or a woman over fifty? True, the pros begin to falter…
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"Hit it with the back of your left hand" was the first swing thought I ever heard, brusquely bu not unlovingly put…
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...as all souls are equal before their Maker, a two inch putt counts the same as a 250 yard drive. There is…
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I think I have an inner confidence that my tastes are pretty simple, that what I find funny finds a wide audience.…
— Rowan Atkinson
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At the very least, my tastes are out of the ordinary.
— Sherilyn Fenn
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How can you say when you're attracted to something? It's not easy to articulate my tastes.
— Jeff Goldblum
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I was indeed a snob, if you agree with this definition: 'A person who believes that their tastes in a particular area…
— Roger Ebert
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I never want to make a film. I don't wake up in the morning going, 'Ooh, I'd really love to be on…
— Stephen Daldry
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I'm an ecumenical reader, grew up with all sorts of fiction, teach writing, went to the Iowa Writers' Workshop, so my tastes…
— Justin Cronin
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My tastes and inspirational artists were always rather eclectic and diverse.
— Taylor Dane
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My tastes are aristocratic, my actions democratic.
— Victor Hugo
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I find it a huge strain to be responsible for my tastes and be known and defined by them.
— Jonathan Franzen
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The idea of you is a part of my mind; you influence my likes and dislikes, all my tastes, hundreds of times…
— Willa Cather
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I will not hide my tastes or aversions. I will so trust that what is deep is holy, that I will do…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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My only passions were books and music. As you might guess, I led a lonely life… Not that I knew what I…
— Haruki Murakami
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