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I'm very particular about the pizza that I eat. Godfather's is still a premium-quality product, and I cannot always find that. It's got to be… — Herman Cain
The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants. — Albert Camus
Journalists are always calling my features Edwardian or Victorian, whatever that means. I am small, and people were smaller in those times. I'm pale and… — Helena Bonham Carter
I have a particular dislike for children's films. I'm way past the novelty aspect. — Nick Cave
Some people, myself in particular, have an adversarial relationship with the camera, and it sprouts up in every photograph. — Nick Cave
I'm a believer. I don't go to church. I don't belong to any particular religion, but I do believe in God. I couldn't write what… — Nick Cave
When I'm singing 'Deanna,' for example, which I sing pretty much every night, it brings forward a kind of imagined, romanticized lie about this particular… — Nick Cave
I believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability. — Prince Charles
When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the… — Kalpana Chawla
If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can… — John Cleese
They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job. — Brian Clough
There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular… — Lascelles Abercrombie
Musicians from the beginning of time have been there to express the mood and the musical feelings in the air for whatever's going on in… — Trey Anastasio
When I was a teenager, I really didn't like loud rock music. I listened to jazz and blues and folk music. I've always preferred acoustic… — Ian Anderson
Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is… — Corazon Aquino
I do not know much about Mohammed or Mohammedanism. I do not take the Koran to bed with me every night. But, if I did… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
We have no knowledge, that is, no general principles drawn from the contemplation of particular facts, but what has been built up by pleasure, and… — William Wordsworth
Come with me into the woods where spring is advancing, as it does, no matter what, not being singular or particular, but one of the… — Mary Oliver
Born in other countries, yet believing you could be happy in this, our laws acknowledge, as they should do, your right to join us in… — Thomas Jefferson
Once in his life a man ought to concentrate his mind upon the remembered earth. He ought to give himself up to a particular landscape… — N. Scott Momaday

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