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  • Virginia Woolf Somewhere, everywhere, now hidden, now apparent in what ever is written down, is the form of a human being. If we seek to know him, are we idly occupied?
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Bruce Catton Sooner or later you must move down an unknown road that leads beyond the range of the imagination, and the only certainty is that the trip has to be made.
    Bruce Catton
    American historian and journalist (1899 - 1978)
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  • Bede Jarrett Sorrow you can hold, however desolating, if nobody speaks to you. If they speak, you break down.
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  • Douglas Adams Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Space is not just going up and coming back down again. Space is getting into orbit and being there, living there, establishing a presence, a permanence.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • William Shakespeare Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Bill Burr Stand up comedy is this thing you get to do, so you have to treat it with respect. You can't just be like, 'Alright, I got my hour down, people are coming to see me now. Now, I'm going to lean on the mike stand.' No, you gotta work even harder now. You got to top what you already did. Because they'll find someone else.
    Bill Burr
    American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster (1968 - )
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  • Margaret Thatcher Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
    Margaret Thatcher
    British Prime Minister (1979-1990) (1925 - 2013)
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  • Brenda Fassie Stars talk about how they dislike fans fussing over them, begging for autographs and things like that, but deep down inside, they love every minute of it.
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  • André Maurois Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand.
    André Maurois
    French writer (ps. van mile Herzog) (1885 - 1967)
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  • Denis Waitley Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Bob Dylan Take me disappearing, through the smoke rings of my mind, down the foggy ruins of time...
    Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Robert J. Mckain Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write down critical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts are untrue and practice talking and writing back to them.
    Robert J. Mckain
    American author of self-help books
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  • Ann Coulter Taxes are like abortion, and not just because both are grotesque procedures supported by Democrats. You're for them or against them. Taxes go up or down; government raises taxes or lowers them. But Democrats will not let the words "abortion" or "tax hikes" pass their lips.
    Ann Coulter
    American far-right media pundit and author (1961 - )
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  • Carrie Snow Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.
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  • Bode Miller That feeling is the same whether you're on either side of the hundredths. Obviously, it's great to win the world championship, but if you put down that kind of skiing, it's awesome either way.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Berkeley Breathed That's the conundrum of cartoon stripping, as opposed to political cartoons. When your anger is the driving force of your drawing hand, failure follows. The anger is OK, but it has to serve the interests of the heart, frankly.
    Berkeley Breathed
    American cartoonist, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • Evelyn Waugh That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but they never let you down.
    Evelyn Waugh
    British novelist (1903 - 1966)
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  • Samuel Goldwyn That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg.
    Samuel Goldwyn
    American producer (1882 - 1974)
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