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The only privilege literature deserves - and this privilege it requires in order to exist - is the privilege of being in…
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The liveliness of literature lies in its exceptionality, in being the individual, idiosyncratic vision of one human being, in which, to our…
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Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the contemplation of…
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There needs to be a thorough examination, by Muslims everywhere, of why it is that the faith they love breeds so many…
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Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming. You stand…
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Good advice is rarer than rubies.
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In India, as elsewhere in our darkening world, religion is the poison in the blood. Where religion intervenes, mere innocence is no…
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For a fellow who's not to much to look at, you have the instincts of a champion.
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A man who invents himself needs someone to believe in him... Not only the need to be believed in, but the need…
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Free speech is life itself.
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After a long, hopeless war, people will settle for peace, at almost any price.
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If you want to tell the untold stories, if you want to give voice to the voiceless, you've got to find a…
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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.
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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.
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After all, everybody has secrets and there are some things that nobody knows about you but only you, right?
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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