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One wants to be loved, in lack thereof admired, in lack thereof feared, in lack thereof loathed and despised. One wants to instill some sort…
— Hjalmar Söderberg
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A sign of the times: there are no longer any chairs in the bookshops along the embankments. [Noël] France was the last bookseller who provided…
— Jules de Goncourt
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There is a sort of an unwritten code in Washington, among the underworld and the hustlers and these other guys, that I am their friend.
— Marion Barry
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I sort of believe that my voice was preordained; I'm a Buddhist who believes in reincarnation so I think that my voice is a few…
— K D Lang
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For me it was really important to get the essence out of the music for the story and not, sort of, press the music into…
— Graeme Murphy
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The lives God gives to us, the awful things we can’t escape from. Sometimes I think that sort of God would enjoy making hell for…
— C.J. Sansom
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I mean the only thing that is hopefully good about us is after the arguments we can actually still face each other the next day…
— John Deacon
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Let me just try to give you sort of the intuitive one here on the stimulus funds. If you have a two-person economy - let's…
— Arthur Laffer
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A portal is a transitionary device of sight or sound that functions as a sort of third gravitating body between the this and the that,…
— Roy H. Williams
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The whole purpose of climbing something like Everest is to effect some sort of spiritual and physical gain. But if you compromise the process you’re an…
— Yvon Chouinard
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I suppose subconsciously I was thinking in terms of having the scale of it matching the scale of the images. Hence the sort of string…
— Jonny Greenwood
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I had grown accustomed to life being interesting and adventure ridden and, rather childishly, I refused to believe that this must necessarily come to an…
— J. Maarten Troost
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Physical separateness can never be overcome by electronics, but only by 'conviviality,' by 'living together' in the most literal physical sense. The physically divided are…
— Hakim Bey
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I don’t expect to find inspiration. It just sort of comes. Sometimes you step on a bug and you get inspired.
— Iris Apfel
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Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos.
— Ben Hecht
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Isolation always perverts; when a man lives only among his own sort, he soon begins to believe that his sort are the best sort. This…
— Sydney J. Harris
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Are you the sort of person who can turn around when you have nothing left, and find that little bit extra inside you to keep…
— Bear Grylls
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The old orchid hunter lay back on his pillow, his body limp... 'You'll curse the insects,' he said at least, 'and you'll curse the natives...…
— Susan Orlean
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There's a strange sort of quiet when you're dying. It's as if you're in a glass room, and the walls keep getting thicker and thicker.
— Gabrielle Zevin
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Occasionally I’ll be sitting somewhere and I’ll be listening to someone perhaps not saying the kindest things about me. And I’ll look down at my…
— Hillary Clinton
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As a human being, anger is a part of our mind. Irritation also part of our mind. But you can do - anger come, go.…
— Dalai Lama
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Most Americans are born drunk, and really require a little wine or beer to sober them. They have a sort of permanent intoxication from within,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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In so many ways, it feels the same now when I play as the very first time I picked up the instrument. There's always this…
— Bill Frisell
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My subject matter was a genuine sort of experience that came out of my life, particularly the American world in which I was privileged to…
— Wayne Thiebaud
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I have a sort of a fetish for insects, clockwork, monsters, dark places, and unborn things
— Guillermo del Toro
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