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The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him. — Sigmund Freud
It was extremely important to show that Wilde's sexuality was not just some intellectual idea. It was real, and it was about the human body.… — Stephen Fry
I don't think all buildings have to be iconic, but the history of the world has shown us that cultures build iconic buildings for their… — Frank Gehry
President Bush has shown great leadership. He has said that the 21st century will not be ruled or dictated by terrorists, dictators, and murderers. He… — Lindsey Graham
Research has shown that a barren environment is much more damaging to baby animals than it is to adult animals. It does not hurt the… — Temple Grandin
Studies have shown that since women have had access to the pill and family planning measures, they have made huge gains in both wages and… — Jennifer Granholm
America is an idea. And it's the solemn responsibility of each 'temporary' president to protect and nurture that noblest of all ideas - with integrity.… — Jennifer Granholm
Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days… — Bear Grylls
I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Shadow is the obstruction of light. Shadows appear to me to be of supreme importance in perspective, because, without them opaque and solid bodies will… — Leonardo da Vinci
I've always just shown up and tried to figure out what's for lunch and am I going to get to play some racquetball that night. — Robert Downey, Jr.
The ideal reasoner, he remarked, would, when he had once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all… — Arthur Conan Doyle
If western culture is shown to be rich, it is because, even before the Enlightenment, it has tried to 'dissolve' harmful simplifications through inquiry and… — Umberto Eco
It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. The Afghans are neighbours on the brink of starvation and devastated… — Mohsin Hamid
Research has shown that even small amounts of processed food alter the chemical balance in our brain and cause negative mood swings along with noticeable… — Marilu Henner
If human beings were shown what they're really like, they'd either kill one another as vermin, or hang themselves. — Aldous Huxley
The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the… — Daisaku Ikeda
There are domains in which expertise is not possible. Stock picking is a good example. And in long-term political strategic forecasting, it's been shown that… — Daniel Kahneman
I think that people have expectations of themselves and other people that are based on these fictions that are presented to them as the way… — Charlie Kaufman
With the end of the cold war, all the 'isms' of the 20th century - Fascism, Nazism, Communism and the evil of apartheid-ism - have… — Jack Kemp

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