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Rumor had it that he was homosexual; in reality, in recent years, he was simply a garden-variety alcoholic. — Michel Houellebecq
A recent survey stated that the average person's greatest fear is having to give a speech in public. Somehow this ranked even higher than death… — Jerry Seinfeld
And quit baring your fangs at me. It's making me nervous." "Good," Simon said. "if you want to know why, it's because you smell like… — Cassandra Clare
In a recent interview, General Norman Schwartzkof was asked if he thought there was room for forgiveness toward the people who have harboured and abetted… — Norman Schwarzkopf
We constantly see surveys that reveal this ignorance, especially among our high school students,78 percent of whom, in a recent nationwide multiple-choice test, identified Abraham… — Dave Barry
At some time in the recent past someone had decided to brighten the ancient corridors of the University by painting them, having some vague notion… — Terry Pratchett
The paramount doctrine of the economic and technological euphoria of recent decades has been that everything depends on innovation. It was understood as desirable, and… — Wendell Berry
In recent years my understanding of God had evolved into increasingly remote abstractions. I'd come to think of God in terms like Divine Reality, the… — Sue Monk Kidd
There is a British pop group called God. At a recent book signing the lead singer introduced himself and gave me a cassette. I have… — J. G. Ballard
Do you ever do that thing where you lie in bed and you can't sleep so you end up writing out recent conversation you've had?… — Nick Hornby
My most recent faith struggle is not one of intellect. I donâ€™t really do that anymore. Sooner or later you just figure out there are… — Donald Miller
The story of my recent life.' I like that phrase. It makes more sense than 'the story of my life', because we get so many… — Mitch Albom
I whirled around and saw no one. No psychotic mad scientists, anyway. "Jackpot, Max! Jackpot!" It was was Fang, and he was giggling hysterically. For… — James Patterson
a fool forgetting all the ideals and joys I knew before, in my recent years of drinking and disappointment, what does he care if he… — Jack Kerouac
After the rains departed the skies and settled on earth - clear skies; moist brilliant earth - greater clarity returned to life alone with the… — Fernando Pessoa
A city like Bombay, like New York, that is a recent creation on the planet and does not have a substantial indigenous population, is full… — Suketu Mehta
It's my cologne. Eau de Recent Injury." (Jace) — Cassandra Clare
One of the nastier trends in library management in recent years is the notion that libraries should be 'responsive to their patrons'. — Connie Willis
The separation of state and church must be complemented by the separation of state and science, that most recent, most aggressive, and most dogmatic religious… — Paul Feyerabend
It's why I get miffed at all the dashing around in recent zombie films. It completely misses the point; transforms the threat to a straightforward… — Simon Pegg

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