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I write pretty much when I can. I used to be very particular about needing certain conditions for writing, but when I had children, I… — Ann Packer
It is impossible to advance new theories... when you are under the influence of a particular view, or under the pressure of a particular dogma. — Abdolkarim Soroush
I used to look so immature, like a young man without self-confidence. There was one particular light blue, shiny cape outfit I wore that still… — Bjorn Ulvaeus
Many people in the world believe that in the 21st century, the Asia-Pacific - Asia in particular - will play a more important role in… — Li Keqiang
I taught woman-centered childbirth classes for five years and have a particular interest in the history of childbirth practices. — Jo Beverley
The chemist, whose science is immediately concerned with the combinations of atoms, has rarely found it necessary to discuss their shapes, and gives them no… — William Henry Bragg
It seems hopelessly improbable that any particular rules accidentally led to the miracle of intelligent life. Nevertheless, this is exactly what most physicists have believed:… — Leonard Susskind
There are many thousands of books on particular assassinations and on the subject in general, but nearly all of them deal with the victims, not… — George Fetherling
Every time the DSM prepares for a new edition, there are countless groups lobbying to get their particular mental illness recognized by the diagnostic manual.… — Siri Hustvedt
When I was a child, my parents took my brothers and me to Port-au-Prince during the summer so we could get to know the country… — Roxane Gay
Africa, and Zambia in particular, drifted away from the West for a long time, and we have to reconcile. — Michael Sata
During my undergraduate training at UCLA, I was studying finance and securities; my particular interest was with mutual funds. Wanting to get into a high… — Robert Shapiro
You rely on a lot of things about learning to play a particular character. — Peter Riegert
I love all forms of music. I even like music I dislike, because the music you dislike is like going to a strange country, and… — Richard Flanagan
I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at. — Frank Moore Colby
There can be a lot done if you are not so particular about who gets credit for it. — John Freeman
In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular… — B. H. Liddell Hart
They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking… — John Morley
Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose. — Charles Eames
If your voices are not heard, you can be sure that many others will be - in particular those who are paid to present a… — Kathleen Sebelius

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