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And the process of reading is such a private one. I once came into a room where a friend of mine was reading one of… — Vikram Seth
When we of the so-called better classes are scared as men were never scared in history at material ugliness and hardship; when we put off… — William James
To denounce does not free the self from what it hates, any more than ignoring the past shuts off its influence. — Jacques Barzun
Good movies make you care, make you believe in possibilities again. If somewhere in the Hollywood-entertainment world someone has managed to break through with something… — Pauline Kael
Don't be an actor. Be a human being who works off what exists under imaginary circumstances. — Sanford Meisner
Why be narrow-minded, why cut ourselves off from any of these rich heritages whenâ€¦ we have the freedom to make the most of the best… — Michael Chekhov
When the rational mind is shut off, we have the possibility of intuition. — Viola Spolin
When the labourer co-operates systematically with others, he strips off the fetters of his individuality, and develops the capabilities of his species. — Karl Marx
The only attitude (the only politics--judicial, medical, pedagogical and so forth) I would absolutely condemn is one which, directly or indirectly, cuts off the possibility… — Jacques Derrida
Some things you can shake off, some things dig deeper than soccer. — Landon Donovan
When a woman says nothing's wrong, that means everything's wrong. And when a woman says everything's wrong, that means everything's wrong! And when a woman… — Homer
People wrote me off, but I believed in myself. I got the confidence back, and it grew and grew. I won my first major and… — Pete Sampras
I hope so. God, I've practiced so much that I-you don't want to be worse five years later. I feel I have a great game… — Roger Federer
I think I was as mentally tough as I've ever been. I felt like I handled the situation both on and off the court extremely… — Lleyton Hewitt
You'd be surprised how much being a good actor pays off. — Ronald Reagan
Acting on our own, by ourselves, we cannot establish justice throughout the world, but joined with other free nations, we can ... assist the developing… — John F. Kennedy
In our system, at about 11:30 on election night, they just push you off the edge of the cliff-and that's it. You might scream on… — Walter F. Mondale
The notion of political correctness has ignited controversy across the land. And although the movement arises from the laudable desire to sweep away the debris… — George H. W. Bush
I have always said, heard, that it would not be strange that there had been civilization on Mars, but maybe capitalism arrived there, imperialism arrived… — Hugo Chavez
Let's save the human race, let's finish off the U.S. empire, — Hugo Chavez

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