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A "Normal" person is the sort of person that might be designed by a committee. You know, "Each person puts in a pretty color and…
— Allan Sherman
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The U.S. Government hasn't maintained secrecy regarding UFOs. It's been leaking out all over the place. But the way it's been handled is by denial,…
— Edgar Mitchell
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It is my thesis that flying saucers are real and that they are space ships from another solar system.There is no doubt in my mind…
— Hermann Oberth
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If you've ever been hungry then you'll never be full and I know what it's like to be hungry. When I was 13, I realized…
— Dwayne Johnson
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The dying often have the sensation of rising up and floating above their own body while it is surrounded by a medical team, and watching…
— Raymond Moody
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The keynote of American civilization is a sort of warm-hearted vulgarity. The Americans have none of the irony of the English, none of their cool…
— Raymond Chandler
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I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling…
— Lord Byron
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I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them.
— Harold Geneen
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Nothing like this has been attempted before. (...) It might be called a literary Porto Alegre. That implies a beginning, with much fierce argument and…
— Perry Anderson
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There are certain people who do not feel like they were raised by wolves, and they are the ones who make the world tick. They…
— Sheila Heti
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Doing a job badly and then getting someone in to sort it out can be much more expensive than getting someone in to do the…
— Sarah Beeny
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You don't always have to go so far as to murder your darlings – those turns of phrase or images of which you felt extra…
— Diana Athill
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You take a sound, any sound, record it and then change it's nature by a multiplicity of operations. You record it at different speeds; you…
— Daphne Oram
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God often has to untangle some things in you to help you see Him. Even if this process takes months, it's not because he is…
— Wayne Jacobsen
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The idea that there will be something spiritual or subtle, some sort of consciousness that can escape the collapse of the body and brain, is…
— Stephen Batchelor
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With Salvage the Bones, Jesmyn Ward has written the best sort of novel-a beautiful, important book that's both unflinching and tender, heartbreaking and triumphant. A…
— Skip Horack
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Being dubbed as a hunk sort of annoys me. It gives me a yucky feeling.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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If there was some sort of mathematical equation for beauty, I don’t know if I would be the algorithm. I’m not a supermodel. That’s not…
— Lady Gaga
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I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big…
— Rooney Mara
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If there is a sort of national American emotion I would call it optimism. If there is an English one I would call it embarrassment…
— Stephen Fry
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