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I do much of my creative thinking while golfing. If people know you're working at home they think nothing of walking in…
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I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system - that is no ideal…
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Wordsworth was right when he said that we trail clouds of glory as we come into the world, that we are born…
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Writing is a process of self-discipline you must learn before you can call yourself a writer. There are people who write, but…
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Now, 75 years later in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still…
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Rest assured, as long as I am alive any book purporting to be with my cooperation is a falsehood,
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Somewhere, I had received the impression that Fine Folks were people who did the best they could with the sense they had,…
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Why reasonable people go stark raving mad when anything involving a Negro comes up, is something I don't pretend to understand.
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I didn't expect the book to sell in the first place. I was hoping for a quick and merciful death at the…
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As I made my way home, I thought Jem and I would get grown but there wasn't much else for us to…
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Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself.
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I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun…
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We are all special cases.
— Albert Camus
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The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.
— Epictetus
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The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give…
— Phillips Brooks
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The machine may even carry mail is special cases. But the useful load will be very small. The machines will eventually be…
— Octave Chanute
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The heart of mathematics consists of concrete examples and concrete problems. Big general theories are usually afterthoughts based on small but profound…
— Paul Halmos
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In the "commentatio" (note presented to the Russian Academy) in which his theorem on polyhedra (on the number of faces, edges and…
— George Polya
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I believe that both art and the human striving for cognitive comprehension are manifest forms of the grand game in which nothing…
— Konrad Lorenz
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I see the creative accomplishments of which highly gifted humans are capable as special cases of the universal creative process, that game…
— Konrad Lorenz
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American influence in the world is certainly considerable, but the United States does not control, directly or indirectly, the politics and economics…
— Michael Mandelbaum
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Sometimes it’s better to bend the law a little in special cases.
— Harper Lee
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In the first years after 1989, films were partly financed from the state's budget as well as by public television. Still, except…
— Andrzej Wajda
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