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Pundits are always blaming TV for making people stupid, movies for desensitizing the world to violence, and rock music for making kids take drugs and… — Chuck Klosterman
The source of my difficulties has always been the same: an inability to accept what to others seems natural, and an irresistible tendency to voice… — Isabel Allende
Dear sensibility! Source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows! Eternal fountain of our feelings! 'tis here I trace… — Laurence Sterne
People with self-respect exhibit a certain toughness, a kind of moral nerve; they display what was once called *character,* a quality which, although approved in… — Joan Didion
Everybody's born with some different thing at the core of their existence. And that thing, whatever it is, becomes like a heat source that runs… — Haruki Murakami
A nation that can't control its energy sources can't control its future. — Barack Obama
I know that disavowal is an unusal form of betrayal. From the outside it is impossible to tell if you are disowning someone or simply… — Bernhard Schlink
We recognize that all knowledge is mediated through the body and that feeling is a profound source of information about our lives — Audre Lorde
You have to attack the source of your enemyâ€™s strength. In Americaâ€™s case, thatâ€™s not Osama or Saddam or anyone else. The enemy is ignorance.… — Greg Mortenson
Television, radio, and all the sources of amusement and information that surround us in our daily lives are also artificial props. They can give us… — Mortimer Adler
I stand four-square for reason, and object to what seems to me to be irrationality, whatever the source. If you are on my side in… — Isaac Asimov
I think of myself as more the non-turn-on type. so when I do get turned on, I donâ€™t trust it, I have to investigate the… — Haruki Murakami
Whoever's reading this, if anyone is reading it: does it matter that our old selves are lost to us as surely as the past is… — Joyce Carol Oates
But that's just the aim of civilization - to make everything a source of enjoyment. — Leo Tolstoy
That's how we slide, and while we slide we blame the world's problems on colonialism, imperialism, capitalism, corporatism, stupid white men, and America, but there's… — Steve Toltz
You looked at them and wondered why they were so ugly; you looked closely and could not find the source. Then you realized that it… — Toni Morrison
My principle anguish and the source of all my joys and sorrows from my youth onward has been the incessant, merciless battle between the spirit… — Nikos Kazantzakis
But whether I become a believer or remain an agnostic, my belief or disbelief must derive its source from within, not from without. I, myself,… — Oscar Wilde
One of his tears fell in my mouth, where it became a blue sapphire, source of strength, source of strength and eternal hope. — Anita Diament
The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration. — Claude Monet

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