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Folk music usually has an emphasis on the lyrics and melody. And those lyrics are usually relevant in some way. And it's populist in scope,… — Greg Graffin
The sense that in this universe we are treated as strangers, the longing to be acknowledged, to meet with some response, to bridge some chasm… — C.S. Lewis
Everything is raw material. Everything is relevant. Everything is usable. Everything feeds into my creativity. But without proper preparation, I cannot see it, retain it,… — Twyla Tharp
Medicine, electronic communications, space travel, genetic manipulation . . . these are the miracles about which we now tell our children. These are the miracles… — Dan Brown
Folks, it's time to evolve. That's why we're troubled. You know why our institutions are failing us, the church, the state, everything's failing? It's because,… — Bill Hicks
Dancing is surely the most basic and relevant of all forms of expression. Nothing else can so effectively give outward form to an inner experience.… — Lyall Watson
A panda walks into a cafe. He orders a sandwich, eats it, then draws a gun and fires two shots in the air. "Why?" asks… — Lynne Truss
Since I speak and write about this a good deal, I am often asked at public meetings, in what sometimes seems to me a rather… — Christopher Hitchens
Itâ€™s never going to be very mainstream. One reason is that poetry requires concentration, both on the part of the writer and the reader. But… — Simon Armitage
Detailed descriptions, abstract ambitions, relevant observations, your's and mine. — Ellen Hopkins
The truth is that even big collections of ordinary books distort space, as can readily be proved by anyone who has been around a really… — Terry Pratchett
emotion clouds the rational, and many perspectives guide the full reality. To view current events as a historian is to account for all perspectives, even… — R A Salvatore
When examining evidence relevant to a given belief, people are inclined to see what they expect to see, and conclude what they expect to conclude.… — Thomas Gilovich
In Russia, as I sat there day after day wearing headphones, listening to the interpreter struggle to make our words relevant, I wondered if we… — Erma Bombeck
If you think anyone is sane you just donâ€™t know enough about them. The key â€” and this is very relevant in our case â€”… — Christopher Moore
So, if I'm no cheerleader of sports, why write a chapter about it? Sports do have some positive impact on society. They solve problems, such… — Stephen Colbert
Reading things that are relevant to the facts of your life is of limited value. The facts are, after all, only the facts, and the… — Jeanette Winterson
Abraham Lincoln was asked by an aide about the church service he had attended. Lincoln responded that the minister was inspired, interesting, well-prepared, eloquent and… — Abraham Lincoln
There's an old Russian saying that goes some way or another. I don't know it. I don't speak Russian. But sometimes I think about it… — Demetri Martin
Liberals tend to understand that a person can be lucky or unlucky in all matters relevant to his success. Conservatives, however, often make a religious… — Sam Harris

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