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Paul Otremba’s remarkable first book, The Currency, is an intriguing foray into lyric epistemology that tries to come to ter ms with the implacable, paradox-ridden nature of knowledge and… — Michael Collier
Whoever tries to imitate me is lost, — Sergei Parajanov
When I'm writing, I try to have the mask of my character on as I'm walking through the world. When I'm not at my desk,… — Stewart O'Nan
Until your personality has exhausted its obsession with running the show, your soul isn’t given the space to express itself. Your personality can be threatened… — Corinne McLaughlin
Powder snow skiing is not fun. It is life, fully lived, life lived in a blaze of reality. What we experience in powder is the… — Dolores LaChapelle
Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two… — Plato
He that tries to seize an opportunity after it has passed him by is like one who sees it approach but will not go to… — Khalil Gibran
Our allegiance is to the principles always, and not to the persons. Persons are but the embodiments, the illustrations of the principles. If the principles… — Swami Vivekananda
Man tries to swallow meaning whole as a dog would eat his dinner. — Walt Kelly
Business must be run at a profit, else it will die. But when anyone tries to run a business solely for profit, then also the… — Henry Ford
I think that one can have luck if one tries to create an atmosphere of spontaneity. — Federico Fellini
With respect to drugs, you know, there are a lot of organizations, including an enormous budget and an army at the federal government level that… — Burke Marshall
Benji usually tries to match his hair with his underwear, and you know how he had the pink hair for a while well we caught… — Joel Madden
Sometimes, the advertising is better than the product. Nothing kills a bad product faster than good advertising. Everyone tries the thing and never buys it… — Jerry Della Femina
There are still psychologists who, in a basic misunderstanding, think that gestalt theory tends to underestimate the role of past experience. Gestalt theory tries to… — Max Wertheimer
Every theory presented as a scientific concept is just that; it's a theory that tries to explain more about the world than previous theories have… — Marvin Harris
There is something very peculiar about this form of atheism: It tries to constantly remind us of God while maintaining He does not exist! How… — Gerard Verschuuren
This deliberately nurtured hatred then spreads to all that is alive, to life itself, to the world with its colors, sounds, and shapes, to the… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film. — Ted Kotcheff
Our current criminal justice system has no provision for restorative justice, in which an offender confronts the damage they have done and tries to make… — Piper Kerman
Avoid him who talks sweetly before you but tries to ruin you behind your back, for he is like a pitcher of poison with milk… — Chanakya
My feeling is that poetry is also a healing process, and then when a person tries to write poetry with depth or beauty, he will… — Robert Bly
Every one of us has a bad conscience, which he tries to escape by going to sleep as quickly as possible. — Franz Kafka
Can injustice one way be corrected without the interim reaction that tries to impose injustice the other way? — William Stafford
A fair-minded man tries to see both sides of an argument. — Aesop

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