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An empty canvas, apparently really empty, that says nothing and is without significance â€“ almost dull, in fact â€“ in reality, is crammed with thousands… — Wassily Kandinsky
I am not a great prose stylist. I'm a storyteller. There are thousands of people who don't like what I do. Fortunately, there are millions… — James Patterson
What were we doing here? Traveling hundreds or thousands of light-years, to break our hearts? — Frederik Pohl
Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look,… — A. E. van Vogt
The history of books shows the humblest origin of some of the most valued, wrought as these were out of obscure materials by persons whose… — Amos Bronson Alcott
A grandmaster needs to retain thousands of games in his head, for games are to him what the words of their mother tongue are to… — Garry Kasparov
There were tens of thousands of pilgrims, from all over the world. They were of all colors, from blue-eyed blondes to black-skinned Africans. But we… — Malcolm X
The greatest threat to public confidence in elections in this case is the prospect of enforcing a purposefully discriminatory law, one that likely imposes an… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
My films generally center around thousands of pictures being flashed in rapid succession to create the illusion of motion. — Lars von Trier
I love to see those paragliders weaving softly around Moon Point, their legs floating above you in the air. When they drift in for a… — Deb Caletti
The call to wage war against America was made because America has spear-headed the crusade against the Islamic nation, sending tens of thousands of its… — Osama bin Laden
So, never be afraid. Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion, against injustice and lying and greed. If you,… — William Faulkner
I have stood on the line in Everett, Wash., where we have thousands of workers who go to work every day to build these planes.… — Patty Murray
In the modern world, in which thousands of people are dying every hour as a consequence of politics, no writing anywhere can begin to be… — John Berger
Teaching my kids to give back is an essential part of parenting. It's not something that's optional. Compassion is one of the basic values that… — Kate Snow
Laypeople are a kind of nuclear energy in the Church on a spiritual level. A layperson caught up with the gospel and living next to… — Raniero Cantalamessa
Multitudes of people who expect to go to Heaven will go to a Hell of torment. Thousands of "good" people, "moral" people, church members, even… — John R. Rice
An election goes on every minute of the business day across the counters of hundreds of thousands of stores and shops where the customers state… — Bruce Barton
Several times in Earth's history, rapid global warming occurred, apparently spurred by amplifying feedbacks. In each case, more than half of plant and animal species… — James Hansen
The notion that inspiration is something that happened thousands of years ago, and was then finished and done with. . . the theory that God… — George Bernard Shaw

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