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There are things which need to be shown in the trailer in order to let the audience know what kind of film it is that… — Duncan Jones
I always hated those fantasy books where, at the end, all the kids had to go home. At the end of a Narnia book, you… — Lev Grossman
It has come to be practically a sort of rule in literature that a man, having once shown himself capable of original writing, is entitled… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
So holy writ in babes hath judgment shown When judges have been babes; great floods have flown From simple sources, and great seas have dried… — William Shakespeare
Who has a book of all that monarchs do, He's more secure to keep it shut than shown; For vice repeated is like the wand'ring… — William Shakespeare
The monstrous evils of the twentieth century have shown us that the greediest money grubbers are gentle doves compared with money-hating wolves like Lenin, Stalin,… — Eric Hoffer
HELPED are those who are shown the existence of the Creator's magic in the Universe; they shall experience delight and astonishment without ceasing. — Alice Walker
HELPED are those who love the entire cosmos rather than their own tiny country, city, or farm, for to them will be shown the unbroken… — Alice Walker
People would rather be shown how valuable you are, not told. — Roger Babson
The difference is as great between The optics seeing as the objects seen. All manners take a tincture from our own; Or come discolor'd through… — Alexander Pope
Cold calculation, random spots of color, mathematically exact construction (clearly shown or concealed), drawing that is now silent and now strident . . . .… — Giacomo Puccini
All the students have shown more advance in two months of summer study than they have in a year of ordinary instruction, largely due to… — Howard Pyle
The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown To saints whose lives are better than his own. — Charles Churchill
However minutely labored the picture may be in the detail, the whole will have a false and even an unfinished appearance, at whatever distance, or… — Joshua Reynolds
Should our moral beliefs really prove to be dependent on factual assumptions shown to be incorrect, it would be hardly moral to defend them by… — Friedrich August von Hayek
I've been polite and I've always shown up. Somebody asked me if I had any advice for young people entering the business. I said: "Yeah,… — Tom T. Hall
It's interesting that at a time when she could have differentiated herself from the ranks of [Democratic National Committee Chairman] Howard Dean and Nancy Pelosi… — Brian Jones
I wish to be of service to the artists of our own day, by showing them how a small beginning leads to the highest elevation,… — Giorgio Vasari
Our studies have shown that China's online censorship systems are by far the most sophisticated and extensive in the world. — John Palfrey
The more kindness shown to an envious man, the worse he becomes. — Helmut Schoeck

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