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I think humor is used a lot of the time to keep people from getting too close. Humor side-steps and shifts the meaning.
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I think that in order to struggle you have to be creative. In my life, creativity has been something that has sustained me; it awoke my spiritual struggle.
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I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.
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I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth.
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I think writers need windows on a view to remind them that a whole world is out there, not the minutiae with which they might be dealing on a close scale.
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I tried to put things in perspective but sometimes you're just too close to it.
No Country for Old Men (2007) 295 -
I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.
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I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, prose = words in their best order; - poetry = the best words in the best order.
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I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.
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I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.
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I'm glad you asked that question, because of any musical situation I've been in, the communication feels great here with Russell. He really pays close attention to what I'm doing because he cares.
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I'm not cut out to be a detective on 'Law & Order' - I laugh too easily.
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I'm oftentimes called away from my family... it's rather hard for me to be away from them. We're very close.
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I'm the Joker full of jest, I play my cards close to my chest; but here's a pair that's worth revealing, come on dollies, do your dealing!
Play Your Cards Right When introducing his two Dolly Dealers on the olde -
I'm tied of hearing about temperance instead of abstinence, in order to please the cocktail crowd in church congregations.
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I've met a few people who had to change their jobs in order to change their lives, but I've met many more people who merely had to change their motive to service in order to change their lives.
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Ian McKellen is brilliant with research. I paid really close attention to the sources he goes to. He's a very, very intelligent man.
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Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
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If a company has acted badly, people want to punish it - not in order to deter future misconduct, but simply because they're outraged. And the more outraged they are, the more punishment they want to inflict.
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If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet he shall not be dismissed.
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