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People die when curiosity goes.
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If you can't stand your own company alone in a room for long hours, or, when it gets tough, the feeling of…
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When anything goes digital, let alone something as immaterial as a book, there is a tendency to see it as just in…
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What we wish upon the future is very often the image of some lost, imagined past.
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Realism; fatalism; phlegm. To live in the Fens is to receive strong doses of reality. The great flat monotony of reality; the…
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When people aren't expecting to be seen, they look their truest.
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There’s this thing called progress. But it doesn’t progress. It doesn’t go anywhere. Because as progress progresses the world can slip away.…
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What does education do, what does it have to offer, when deprived of its necessary partner, the future, and face instead with…
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I am struck by the way people behave on the Tube. They look at each other beadily and inquisitively, and something goes…
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Structure that really pays off is all based on emotion. I don't write down an elaborate plan. It's really done by feel.…
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I like the world we've got. If there is anything special and magical, I have to find it in the ordinary stuff.
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I can do hieroglyphics in the margin. There are days when I really enjoy the flow of ink. I mean, nice pen,…
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Holes in the memory. You grab on to some things, others have completely disappeared.
— Paul Auster
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Some things get written more quickly than others, but I can't really measure degrees of difficulty.
— Paul Auster
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Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done than do.
— Edward Abbey
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After all, everybody has secrets and there are some things that nobody knows about you but only you, right?
— Halle Berry
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My mother encouraged it so much. She was so supportive. Even if as a kid, I would do the dumbest trick, which…
— David Blaine
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And if I were the president, I'd go out there and I'd emphasize the things I have done, and I'd say, 'Some…
— Michael Bloomberg
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There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.
— Niels Bohr
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I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in…
— David Brainerd
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Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things…
— Mariah Carey
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There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.
— Willa Cather
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In the world of diplomacy, some things are better left unsaid.
— Lincoln Chafee
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