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Alan Bennett quote: "Were we closer to the ground as children, or is the grass..."

Were we closer to the ground as children, or is the grass emptier now?

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We're making this as entertainment. But God willing, if this show stays on and people see a woman in that office for a while, I think it will help people become more used to it. It's certainly about time that we had a few female presidents. Geena Davis
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Being in several, disparate bands is what I thrive on. Trevor Dunn
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The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death. Stanislav Grof
The time frame is very small to disarm the militia, to bring about a security situation in which the governing council, the 24 Iraqis or however many others they appoint, can govern the country. Richard Lugar
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Midget, midget, midget, how he struts and winks, For he knows a man's as big as what he hopes and thinks! Kurt Vonnegut
The best thing for me is, when I'm not working, is to be at home and to have a script or two scripts is better, and to be just walking around the house and just thinking about the lines. Christopher Walken
Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences. Andre Gide
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I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles. Arthur Conan Doyle
William Shakespeare quote: "Highly fed and lowly taught."
Highly fed and lowly taught. William Shakespeare
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The book is there for inspiration and as a foundation, the fundamentals on which to build. Thomas Keller
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I try to just make music that I love, and if I believe in it that's all that matters. Norah Jones
Trout's leading robot looked like a human being, and could talk and dance and so on, and go out with girls. And nobody held it against him that he dropped jellied gasoline on people. But they found his halitosis unforgivable. But then he cleared that up, and he was welcomed to the human race. Kurt Vonnegut
I want to extend my gratitude and thankfulness to all those who care and love my family and myself, and our situation, especially the American people who show their care about the quality of justice as a universal value and I'm very grateful to all of you. Chen Guangcheng
My book is very wild. But you know during the period of BATMAN, that there were thousands of Batman and Robin costumes sold and these weren't just for kids. Burt Ward