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This part of optics, when well understood, shows us how we may make things a very long distance off appear as if placed very close,… — Robert Grosseteste
What sort of an age is this where a man becomes one's enemy only when his back is turned? — Thomas Pynchon
Consider a future device for individual use, which is a sort of mechanized private file and library. It needs a name, and, to coin one… — Vannevar Bush
If you're from a certain generation, you basically learn to read with 'Peanuts.' It's sort of the template for the modern strip. Its influence ceased… — Stephan Pastis
The BBC has tended over the years to be broadly liberal as opposed to broadly conservative for all sorts of perfectly understandable reasons. The sort… — John Humphrys
The collective unconscious appears to consist of mythological motifs or primordial images, for which reason the myths of all nations are its real exponents. In… — Carl Jung
The kind of theater that I do is sort of 'narrative realism,' which I think in the broadest sense is legitimate to say is mainstream.… — Tony Kushner
I'm a sort of political person, and I feel that there's a kind of ineradicably political dimension to theater, to all theater, whether it's overtly… — Tony Kushner
Unfortunately, I'm more experienced than I care to admit on long-distance relationships. Just because that is my life. I travel because I love to. As… — Hunter Hayes
Fantasy for me as a kid was real, and I had a fantasy about what life was, whether it was sort of wicked and dire,… — Diana Wynne Jones
I just have this sort of entrepreneurial spirit and I work really hard at promoting myself. — Alison Bechdel
I'm sort of murdered for selling books. The idea is, if you make money your work can't be literary. — Mark Helprin
My dad was this sort of avant-garde guy who did all kinds of weird things. He was a true original and anybody who met him… — Paul Thomas Anderson
The only person with you all your life is you. Your parents die. Things inside you die — illusions, gushes of personality. Only you can… — Kate Bush
It might be thought the height of poor taste to ascribe good fortune to a healthy man with a young family struck down at the… — Tony Judt
It's a different sort of love taht puts up with illness. Old love. — Alexander McCall Smith
Led Zeppelin didn't get that kind of Beatles screaming. We had a more sort of macho crowd. But I remember once in the early days… — Jimmy Page
A sort of egotistical self-evaluation is unavoidable in those joys in which erudition and art mingle and in which aesthetic pleasure may become more acute,… — Marcel Proust
I've always tried to be nice to people, so that sort of translates into popularity, I guess. — Andy Richter
Okay, here is the uplifting part: Your life isn't and has never been about you....about what you accomplish, how successful you are or are not,… — Zoketsu Norman Fischer
The Jesuits…are a secret society – a sort of Masonic order – with superadded features of revolting odiousness, and a thousand times more dangerous. — Samuel Morse
I regard this conclusion as coming in the same sort of category, of historical probability so high as to be virtually certain, as the death… — N. T. Wright
It takes place, by and large, with the same sort of necessity as a tree brings forth fruit, and demands of the world no more… — Arthur Schopenhauer
I don't like that sort of school... where the bright childish imagination is utterly discouraged... where I have never seen among the pupils, whether boys… — Charles Dickens
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection. — George Eliot

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