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Whenever people say, 'We mustn't be sentimental,' you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And if they add,…
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I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact…
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I don't myself believe that, even when we fulfill our minimum obligations not to cause pain, we have the right to kill…
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The popular distinction between 'constructive' and 'destructive' criticism is a sentimentality: the mind too weak to perceive in what respects the bad…
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In a sense, the first (if not necessarily the prime) function of a novelist, of ANY artist, is to entertain. If the…
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The person who kills for fun is announcing that, could he get away with it, he'd kill you for fun. Your...life may…
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The bull-fighter has merely demonstrated that he is a butcher with balletic tendencies.
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To us it seems incredible that the Greek philosophers should have scanned so deeply into right and wrong and yet never noticed…
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I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact…
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This fanaticism is what feeds terrorism. And this is precisely why Muslims must play an active role in opposing hate sermons and…
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All our problems are theological ones, William Temple said. All of them have to do with our relationship to God and his…
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I am not sure precisely why we need to have privacy, but everyone knows for sure that we need to relax and…
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You'll get used to it. In the end you won't even notice it anymore," he said. "How is that possible? It will…
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In most cases, preferred supplier contracts contain volume commitments that, if not met, could jeopardize the entire contract and cost the company…
— Jeff Pulver
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An interviewer once asked me to discuss my collaboration with Elmer Bernstein, and precisely why I chose to work with him. My…
— Martin Scorsese
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Ladies and gentlemen, the economic disaster, the tailspin, the destruction of the greatest economic engine in the history of the world, these…
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