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Empathy occurs when we suspend our single-minded focus of attention and instead adopt a double-minded foucus of attention. When our attention lapses into single focus,… — Simon Baron-Cohen
When they turned off, it was still early in the pink and green fields. The fumes of morning, sweet and bitter, sprang up where they… — Eudora Welty
Then in October, Indian Summer, the air turned so soft, the sunlight so fragile, and each day's loveliness so poignantly doomed that even self-ignorance and… — David James Duncan
Obama's rhetorical overtures to democracy, it turned out, were just a decoy to conceal his unwavering determination to govern from the far left. — Sean Hannity
I got comments about being too small, too short, there haven't been any Asian players and who am I to go out there and turn… — Michael Chang
I was walking down the road with two friends when the sun set; suddenly, the sky turned as red as blood. I stopped and leaned… — Edvard Munch
Idols tend to be good things that you have turned into god things, which therefore become bad things — Mark Driscoll
From the cab stepped a tall old man. Black raincoat and hat and a battered valise. He paid the driver, then turned and stood motionless,… — William Peter Blatty
So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice.… — Daniel Nathans
If you're turned away from one road, there's always another--filled with risk but also adventure. Roads less taken are always the most rewarding ones. — Max Allan Collins
...it's great! I used it (Dr.Ducks Ax Wax) to restore the finish of my 370/12/RM and I love the way it turned out!.. — Roger McGuinn
... I got home, picked up my ax, turned on the four-track and just played it ... I played three solos back to back on… — Dimebag Darrell
... Grateful Dead - that's it !! ... nobody in the band liked it, (the name) I didn't like it, either, but it got around… — Jerry Garcia
... a blown-out tube ripped some of the grind from the amplifier, throwing us into a momentary tizzy. The unusual sound led me to play… — Billy Gibbons
Old friend, there are people—young and old—that I like, and people that I do not like. The former are always in short supply. I am… — John D. MacDonald
The last thing the consumer index wants men and women to do is to figure out how to love one another: The $1.5 trillion retail-sales… — Naomi Wolf
It is really cool to have created a movie that has turned out to become the biggest movie of the year. — Michael Bay
Never shall I forget that night, the first night in camp, which has turned my life into one long night, seven times cursed and seven… — Elie Wiesel
Art and education may refine the taste, but they cannot purify the heart and regenerate the individual. His (Christ’s) words were simple yet profound. And they shook… — Billy Graham
I cried when I turned 34 for no other reason than 34 sounded old to me at the time. — Carol Leifer
You heard on all sides that the brightest Jewish children were turned down if the examining officers did not like the turn of their noses. — Mary Antin
How a peaceful, uncrowded place with ample wherewithal stays poor is hard to explain. How a conflict-ridden, grossly over-populated place with no resources whatsoever gets… — P.J. O'Rourke
I was a geek who thought I was cool. I didn't hang out with a particular clique, but with different people from different cliques. I… — Chester Bennington
Well, I woke up one morning around Christmas, went as far as the shops, and when I got to the corner I felt this violent… — Beryl Bainbridge
Democrats are going to proudly run on the fact that we turned the economy around. It was our policies under President Obama's leadership through the… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz

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