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Airport security is a particular bugbear. At the risk of sounding like a grumpy old man, while I can see that averting terrorism is manifestly… — James Purefoy
I believe that absolute objectivity does not exist. American journalists, although they try to be objective, always lean one way or another. They repeat and… — Tomas Borge
You know, I try to avoid Googling myself, but sometimes I slip up. Sometimes I just want to see how the world is viewing me… — Nicole Scherzinger
My goal has always been to make classic records, classic albums. Sometimes the recording process and the era it was recorded in means the production… — Steve Winwood
It can be dismaying, all the same, for a novelist to compare the slowness of the writing with the speed of the reading. Novels are… — Graham Swift
There is an established tradition of actors directing films that have a particular, personal meaning for them - Warren Beatty, Clint Eastwood, Kevin Costner, and… — Steven Van Zandt
I agree with the idea that there is a separation of church and state. That teachers should not be leading prayer - a particular kind… — Ken Buck
I feel like there is something about having a copacetic world POV that helps in making a comedy. Like, David Wain has such a particular… — Kathryn Hahn
Non-fiction, and in particular the literary memoir, the stylised recollection of personal experience, is often as much about character and story and emotion as fiction… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
My family has had a lot of trouble with cancer in particular. There are a lot of great causes out there but for me to… — Casey James
The more accurately one can illuminate a particular human experience, the better the work of art. — Claire Messud
I used to write exclusively with one particular Montblanc fountain pen, although lately I have had to use a roller-tip fountain pen, because I find… — Mark Helprin
Most mustaches lie waiting for some Clark Gable or Tom Selleck to fix them in the mind. The greatest are identified with a single man,… — Rich Cohen
What is good for you creatively is usually bad commercially. You thrive financially by sticking to a series and not fiddling about too much. You… — John Connolly
Thinking - in particular abstract thinking, which most of us are introduced to through the study of mathematics and literature - helps us learn that… — Kathryn Lasky
I grew up in a family that despised displays of strong emotion, rage in particular. We stewed. We sulked. When arguments did occur, they were… — Koren Zailckas
For Christians, faith is a precious good, the most valuable personal and social resource. When it is left untapped, the common good suffers - not… — Miroslav Volf
To affirm that God is God is to want to live in a particular way. — Miroslav Volf
My retirement, back in 1976, began as a one-year boycott to challenge the media on that question. I refused to return until the media, and… — Unknown Author
I grew up playing with kids from Hurt Village, playing with kids from other housing projects, Lamar Terrace, because my grandmother lived in that particular… — Katori Hall

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