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Most of the monsters... are based on some sort of mythology. Every culture and even some geographical areas have monsters and mythology that is their…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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When you are playing with someone who really has something to say, even though they may be otherwise quite different in style, there’s one thing…
— John Coltrane
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I don't feel comfortable with violence, and I'm not sure that I film violent scenes properly, and it's something I'm reticent to do, and yet…
— Jacques Audiard
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You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down some sort of…
— Aaron Copland
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Books are a refuge, a sort of cloistral refuge, from the vulgarities of the actual world.
— Walter Pater
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I got married, other people went off. We had sort of another public-we were our entire readership for many years, and we were very excited…
— Kenneth Koch
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Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself. And the things that…
— Andre Agassi
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Armament should be an illegality everywhere, and some sort of international force should patrol a treaty-bound world. Partial armament is one of those absurdities dear…
— H.G. Wells
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You simply have to eventually fall under suspicion from somebody even by a wrong call. And then they can use this system to go back…
— Edward Snowden
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Americans love to mock the idea of monarchy, and yet we have our own de facto monarchy. I think what these leaks did is, they…
— Glenn Greenwald
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I think that finding a way into somebody's life that's sort of off from a side angle can tell you more about that person than…
— Bill Condon
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If I'm not mistaken, Sigmund Freud said that in every idealisation there's an aggression. Depicting the Pope as a sort of Superman, a star, is…
— Pope Francis
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What we are confronted with now is a growing perception that if we desire a certain type of civilization and culture we must exterminate the…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Learn from cinema. Be economic with descriptions. Sort out the telling detail from the lifeless one. Write dialogue that people would actually speak.
— Rose Tremain
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Every effective drug provokes in the human body a sort of disease of its own, and the stronger the drug, the more characteristic, and the…
— Samuel Hahnemann
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The idea of being a rock and roll musician sort of suited my talents and mentality. The freedom was great, but then I found out…
— John Lennon
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I’ve grown up, everyone’s got to grow up. But there’s something inside me, I’m always going to have that little sort of - how do…
— Prince
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I have friends who've tried suicide many times and haven't succeeded. I myself made an attempt, so I had a connection with that sort of…
— Judy Collins
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We were never a band that did 96 takes of the same thing. I had heard of groups that were into that kind of excess…
— Jimmy Page
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There was no working title for the album. The record-jacket designer said `When I think of the group, I always think of power and force.…
— Jimmy Page
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