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  • Barbara Walters No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.
    Barbara Walters
    American journalist and author (1929 - )
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  • Anna Held No one could possibly look all the time like my photographs. It is dreadfully hard to live up to them. They stare at me everywhere.
    Anna Held
    Polish-born stage performer and singer (1872 - 1918)
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  • C. S. Lewis No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Blaise Pascal No one is offended at not seeing everything; but one does not like to be mistaken, and that perhaps arises from the fact that man naturally cannot see everything, and that naturally he cannot err in the side he looks at, since the perceptions of our senses are always true.
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • W. H. Auden No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and quite a number fondly believe their wish has been granted.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • F. Scott Fitzgerald No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    American writer (1896 - 1940)
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  • William Cowper No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Arthur Erickson No wonder the film industry started in the desert in California where, like all desert dwellers, they dream their buildings, rather than design them.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Carrie Fisher No, as it turns out, I really like being congratulated on my weight loss. I like it so much, it's tragic.
    Carrie Fisher
    American actress, writer and comedienne (1956 - 2016)
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  • Antonio Tabucchi No, I'm happy to go on living the life I've chosen. I'm a university teacher and I like my job.
    Antonio Tabucchi
    Italian writer and academic (1943 - )
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  • Alan Turing No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.
    Alan Turing
    English mathematician and computer scientist (1912 - 1954)
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  • Martin Luther King No, no, we are not satisfied, and we will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Tallulah Bankhead Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.
    Tallulah Bankhead
    American actress (1902 - 1968)
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  • Bob Edwards Nobody cares about your wardrobe, what your tie looks like, or even if you're wearing one, and I don't.
    Bob Edwards
    American broadcast journalist
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  • Butch Trucks Nobody is playing music like this, like the Allman Brothers, and there's still a lot of fans out there, so that's what we're doing with Les Brers.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • W. H. Auden Nobody knows what the cause is, though some pretend they do; it like some hidden assassin waiting to strike at you. Childless women get it, and men when they retire; it as if there had to be some outlet for their foiled creative fire.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Cassandra Clare Nobody sells books like J.K. Rowling. We have a rule in publishing: Never compare anything to 'Harry Potter' because it's like lightning in a bottle.
    Cassandra Clare
    American author of young adult fiction (1973 - )
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  • Bill Ford Nobody's irreplaceable, including me. I think for too long we've had a cult of personality in this company and in this industry, and frankly, I'd like to see that diminish.
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Nor has his death the world deceiv'd than his wondrous life surprise d; if he like a madman liv'd least he like a wise one dy'd.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Antonia Fraser Normally I make myself swim, do exercises. For zest I like going to the cinema.
    Antonia Fraser
    British author of history, novels, biographies and detective (1932 - )
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