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I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every word of it… — Truman Capote
Every time you take a train, step into your car, walk into the shopping mall, go to the airport - every single time, something could… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
There are similarities between being an editor and a tailor. Tailors have a vast supply of fabrics, buttons and thread at their disposal and put… — Graydon Carter
Above all, I craved to seize the whole essence, in the confines of one single photograph, of some situation that was in the process of… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting,… — Robert Casey
There are things coming from me that I felt I wanted to talk about. My search for my own blend of spirituality, my acknowledgement of… — Ana Castillo
Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side,… — Willa Cather
The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution. — Paul Cezanne
In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color… — Marc Chagall
As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family. — Chanakya
Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it. — James Allen
There is no fixed physical reality, no single perception of the world, just numerous ways of interpreting world views as dictated by one's nervous system… — Deepak Chopra
If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to… — Deepak Chopra
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. — Winston Churchill
To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day. — Winston Churchill
It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true… — Arthur C. Clarke
What we should be doing in the EU as a whole is more economic integration in the single market, rather than less. — Nick Clegg
The preparation for building a series of thrillers based on a single character is kind of like the preparation for becoming a parent: The best… — Harlan Coben
I think there should be better child support laws to make it easier for those single moms to support their children so they don't have… — Gloria Allred
We are actually living in a million parallel realities every single minute. — Marina Abramovic

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