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So many of the things we're told by the government simply aren't true. — Edward Snowden
A tale is told of a man in Paris during the upheaval in 1948, who saw a friend marching after a crowd toward the barricades.… — Abbott Lawrence Lowell
I better quit my talking 'cause I told you all I know But please remember, pardner, wherever you may go The people are building a… — Woody Guthrie
The man who can face vilification and disgrace, who can stand up against the popular current, even against his friends and his country when he… — Alexander Berkman
I've asked about you and they told me things but my mind didn't change and I still feel the same. — Drake
James Blish told me I had the worst case of "said bookism" (that is, using every word except said to indicate dialogue). He told me… — Anne McCaffrey
I can write anywhere. I made up the names of the characters on a sick bag while I was on an airplane. I told this… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
We are told from childhood onward that everything we want to do is impossible. We grow up with this idea, and as the years accumulate,… — Paulo Coelho
I know that I'm a real writer because sometimes I write a story just because I want to; not because someone's told me to. — Fay Weldon
I took a whack on my left ankle, but something told me it was my right. — Unknown Author
I don't blame you for everything, she told me. Just the stuff my friends & I can agree on. — Brian Andreas
In brainwashing communism deceit lies manipulation marxism socialism truth A lie told often enough becomes the truth. — Vladimir Lenin
It completely sickens me what our culture is doing to women. Last week I wore a big top and little shorts and a bunch of… — Lena Dunham
An hour's history of two minds is well told in a game of chess. — Jose Raul Capablanca
His Holiness [the Dalai Lama] has told me, urgently and repeatedly, that he thinks my photographs are crap. His exact words were, 'These photos are… — Richard Gere
Part of the reason that these attempts at explanation fail, I think, is that photographers, like all artists, choose their medium because it allows them… — Robert Adams
If you gave Arsene Wenger eleven players and told him to pick his team, this would be it. — Andy Gray
...the program of scientific experimentation that leads you to conclude that animals are imbeciles is profoundly anthropocentric. It values being able to find your way… — J M Coetzee
Teach your children well...and feed them on your dreams...Don't ever ask them why. If they told you you would cry. So just look at them… — Graham Nash
Even the most scientific investigator in science, the most thoroughgoing Positivist, cannot dispense with fiction; he must at least make use of categories, and they… — Havelock Ellis

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