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A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning… — Aristotle
The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle
I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film. I'm not talking about actresses;… — Kevyn Aucoin
I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods, most of which… — Paul Auster
Pain is something that's common to human life. When we ignore it, we aren't engaging in the whole reality, and the pain begins to fester. — Karen Armstrong
In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I began to feel… — Chinua Achebe
It is that range of biodiversity that we must care for - the whole thing - rather than just one or two stars. — David Attenborough
The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms… — David Attenborough
The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or… — Chinua Achebe
We have to rethink our whole energy approach, which is hard to do because we're so dependent on oil, not just for fuel but also… — Margaret Atwood
You can examine the whole 19th century from the point of view of who would have maxed out their credit cards. Emma Bovary would have… — Margaret Atwood
Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one. — Wystan Hugh Auden
I barely can go shopping for clothes. I find it difficult to walk into stores. The whole thing bores me so much. — Paul Auster
My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile. — Dan Aykroyd
You must pass your days in song. Let your whole life be a song. — Sai Baba
The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible; yet, by the aid of… — Charles Babbage
The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people. — Irving Babbitt
I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that. — Lauren Bacall
When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and vulgar and absolutely… — Lauren Bacall
I got the whole band set up in the basement and we are jamming. — Sebastian Bach

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