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Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants to wipe out… — Karen Armstrong
Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that… — Thomas Arnold
The society in 'The Handmaid's Tale' is a throwback to the early Puritans whom I studied extensively at Harvard under Perry Miller, to whom the… — Margaret Atwood
Gerald Boyd was a classic specimen of the self-made man. Born poor, he worked and studied his way up out of poverty under the guidance… — Russell Baker
No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. — Honore de Balzac
I was always a good student. I wasn't the A-plus student, but I studied really hard, and I probably had a 3.2. I always wished… — Tyra Banks
Smiles come naturally to me, but I started thinking of them as an art form at my command. I studied all the time. I looked… — Tyra Banks
I'm very sensitive to the English language. I studied the dictionary obsessively when I was a kid and collect old dictionaries. Words, I think, are… — Drew Barrymore
At Oxford University, I studied languages so I could read the great novels as they were originally written. I took what in the United States… — Kate Beckinsale
To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college; that is what I wanted to be, a composer. Acting… — Dirk Benedict
I had studied theater for three years in London when someone suggested me for the role. — Orlando Bloom
I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov and all these period historical playwrights and I think that… — Orlando Bloom
I studied to be a lawyer, and after that I did something, obviously, completely different. With change, you learn something. If you do the same… — Andrea Bocelli
My mother Elizabeth Ivey Brubeck was a pianist who studied with Dame Myra Hess and Tobias Matthey. As a child in California I used to… — Dave Brubeck
And so I have studied, I have to tell you, revolutions and uprisings for a long time. They are all slightly different, but what they… — Madeleine Albright
I never studied dance, but if you look at 'Wild At Heart,' my mother saw that movie and said, 'You are a dancer. Look at… — Nicolas Cage
Eisenhower is my choice as the American of the 20th Century. Of all the men I've studied and written about, he is the brightest and… — Stephen Ambrose
War is a matter of vital importance to the state; the province of life or death; the road to survival or ruin. It is mandatory… — Sun Tzu
The non-action of the wise man is not inaction. It is not studied. It is not shaken by anything. The sage is quiet because he… — Zhuangzi
In each succeeding war there is a tendency to proclaim as something new the principles under which it is conducted. Not only those who have… — John J. Pershing

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