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When other women have this same operation, it doesn't make any headlines. But the fact that I was the wife of the President put it… — Betty Ford
A diverse ecosystem will also be resilient, because it contains many species with overlapping ecological functions that can partially replace one another. When a particular… — Fritjof Capra
Fantasy doesn't have to be fantastic. American writers in particular find this much harder to grasp. You need to have your feet on the ground… — Terry Pratchett
In the most basic way, writers are defined not by the stories they tell, or their politics, or their gender, or their race, but by… — Donald E. Westlake
One of the least impressive liberties is the liberty to starve. This particular liberty is freely accorded to authors. — Unknown Author
The best, most natural dialogue is usually written as if the writer is listening to dictation. You might get stuck on any particular point and… — Ayn Rand
It (the dash ) is a comfortable punctuation mark since even the most rigorous critic can seldom claim that any particular example of it is… — Bergen Evans
If you know Christ, you don't need to beg for the Holy Spirit to come into your life; He is already there- whether you "feel"… — Billy Graham
Each of us embodies, in a particular tale and clothed in the garments of time & place, universal truth and everlasting life. — J.R.R. Tolkien
It is the duty of all teachers, and of teachers of mathematics in particular, to expose their students to problems much more than to facts. — Paul Halmos
As one reads mathematics, one needs to have an active mind, asking questions, forming mental connections between the current topic and other ideas from other… — William Thurston
I like to think I keep my mind open. When I walk the streets I don't look for anything in particular. I come from a… — Elliott Erwitt
There's no particular class of photograph that I think is any better than any other class. I'm always and forever looking for the image that… — Minor White
The destination of the photograph is to reveal what something or somebody looked like, under a particular set of conditions, at a particular moment in… — David Hurn
Photographs bear witness to a human choice being exercised in a given situation. A photograph is a result of the photographer's decision that it is… — John Berger
Without picking out anyone in particular. I thought Mark Wright was tremendous. — Graeme Souness
What you see is real - but only on the particular level to which you've developed your sense of seeing. You can expand your reality… — Wynn Bullock
When the novice photographer starts taking pictures, he carries his camera about and shoots everything that interests him. There comes a time when he must… — Alexey Brodovitch
The personality and style of a photographer usually limits the type of subject with which he deals best. For example Cartier-Bresson is very interested in… — Alexey Brodovitch
What is of value is that a particular photographer sees the subject differently than I do. A good picture must be a completely individual expression… — Alexey Brodovitch

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