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It has been demonstrated that freemason - in an operative context - is a contraction of 'freestone mason'....The earliest printed use so far traced comes…
— John Hamill
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Often there is a wall between the journalist and the star because there is usually not much time to get to know a person, and…
— Ruud Gullit
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Guys usually like my sense of humor, and I am pretty down to earth. And I'm a driven person.
— Kreayshawn
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Feast, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and drunkenness, frequently in honor of some holy person distinguished for abstemiousness.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Old or new, the only sign I always try to rid my books of (usually with little success) is the price-sticker that malignant booksellers attach…
— Alberto Manguel
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I don't play an instrument - I just write in my head, and I usually hear fully formed songs. 'We Are Young' turned out so…
— Nate Ruess
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I've never been socially outgoing, but I suspect I've gotten more and more ambivalent about making new friends. I'm irritated by how-do-you-do chit-chat, but that's…
— Ariel Gore
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I wasn't a cliquey person, and I think that's because I came from a large family. I got along with everybody, and I usually got…
— Amy Sedaris
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There's always wan encouragin' thing about th' sad scientific facts that come out ivrv week in th' pa-apers. They're usually not thrue.
— Finley Peter Dunne
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The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple. A good example of a simple technology with profound historical…
— Freeman Dyson
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Bill Maher is anything but an impartial host. He sucks up to Hollywood liberals because A) he needs to get them back on the show,…
— Jonah Goldberg
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We usually look outside ourselves for heroes and teachers. It has not occurred to most people that they may already be the role model they…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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If you are trying to appear calm and collected on the outside when actually you are feeling upset and angry, your children may mirror this…
— Shakti Gawain
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The times in my life when I've been my thinnest, I've been a walking psycho wreck. Forget the fact that I was basically starving myself;…
— Stephanie Klein
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The first time, I usually skim off the outer layer and end up with photographs that are fairly obvious. The second time, I have to…
— Michael Kenna
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Usually naive interviewers hover between two mutually contradictory convictions: one, that a text we call creative develops almost instantaneously in the mystic heat of inspirational…
— Umberto Eco
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When a man asks your advice, he usually tells you just how he expects you to decide.
— E. W. Howe
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If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is…
— E. W. Howe
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Many liberals believe in God; many conservatives do. What matters is not whether people believe in God but what text, if any, they believe to…
— Dennis Prager
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This usually happens in the white-collar classes: These people take to worshipping pointlessness. Examples are Twin Peaks, Christo's artwork, and academic liberal politics. But a…
— Noah Cicero
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