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The best protection against propaganda of any sort is the recognition of it for what it is. Only hidden and undetected oratory is really insidious.…
— Mortimer Adler
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When I am in a painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It is only after a sort of 'get acquainted' period that I…
— Jackson Pollock
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It is interesting to observe that in the year 1935 the average individual's incurious attitude towards the phenomenon of the State is precisely what his…
— Albert J. Nock
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Our easiest approach to a definition of any aspect of fiction is always by considering the sort of demand it makes on the reader. Curiosity…
— E. M. Forster
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Every sort of energy and endurance, of courage and capacity for handling life's evils, is set free in those who have religious faith.
— William James
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Angling is extremely time consuming. That's sort of the whole point.
— Thomas McGuane
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There's need to be some sort of disturbance in your psyche for creativity to be sparked.
— Damon Albarn
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I know when I have a problem and have done all I can to figure it, I keep listening in a sort of inside silence…
— Conrad Hilton
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The cartoon is a metaphor really for the fact that it's almost impossible in our celebrity obsessed culture to move around genres and sort of…
— Damon Albarn
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I am very pleased it has all been resolved. I wanted to stay at the club and they wanted me too, there was never a…
— Ronaldinho
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Depending on the season, between 20 and 30 percent of my collections contain some sort of eco or sustainable element, whether it's a beautiful organic…
— Stella McCartney
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I have my favourite fashion decade, yes, yes, yes: 60s. It was a sort of little revolution; the clothes were amazing but not too exaggerated.
— Valentino Garavani
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Pakistan is the sort of place every man should send his mother-in-law, for a month, with all expenses paid.
— Ian Botham
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My instincts are always against people who want to fasten some sort of hegemony onto things
— Clifford Geertz
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A good team is a great place to be, exciting, stimulating, supportive, successful. A bad team is horrible, a sort of human prison.
— Charles Handy
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Emotional self-control-- delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness- underlies accomplishment of every sort
— Daniel Goleman
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In place of a world, there is a city, a point, in which the whole life of broad regions is collecting while the rest dries…
— Oswald Spengler
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Diet, injections, and injunctions will combine, from a very early age, to produce the sort of character and the sort of beliefs that the authorities…
— Bertrand Russell
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Thee might observe incidentally that if the state paid for child-bearing it might and ought to require a medical certificate that the parents were such…
— Bertrand Russell
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I don't know whether it was his (Charlie Christian's) melodic lines, his sound or his approach, but I hadn't heard anything like that before. He…
— Wes Montgomery
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