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  • Ace Frehley That's what Kiss is all about - not just music, but entertainment, y'know? We're there to take you away from your problems, and rock and roll all night and party every day for those two hours you're at the concert.
    Ace Frehley
    American musician and songwriter (1951 - )
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  • Doris Lessing That's what learning is. You suddenly understand something you understood all your life, but in a new way.
    Doris Lessing
    British novelist (1919 - 2013)
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  • Anne McCaffrey That's what writing is all about, after all, making others see what you have put down on the page and believing that it does, or could, exist and you want to go there.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Lord George Byron The ''good old times'' - all times when old are good.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Lord George Byron The 'good old times' - all times when old are good.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Emily Dickinson The abdication of belief makes the behavior small - better an ignis fatuus than no illume at all.
    Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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  • Barry Ritholtz The ability to select stocks, manage them over time and know when to sell them is incredibly difficult, even for professional fund managers.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Jean Baudrillard The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today. Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation can help us get out of it.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Bruce Barton The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.
    Bruce Barton
    American Author, Advertising Executive (1886 - 1967)
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  • Salman Rushdie The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Ezra Pound The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Alan Coren The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to happen to you.
    Alan Coren
    English humourist, writer and satirist (1938 - 2007)
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  • Bruno Dumont The actor already comes with emotions to the scene: fear, the fear of being in front of the camera. It is this fear that spurs the emotion of the scene. I too am afraid; I don't know exactly what I am searching for. On the set, we are all participating in this fear together.
    Bruno Dumont
    French film director and screenwriter (1958 - )
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  • Alice Hoffman The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe.
    Alice Hoffman
    American novelist (1952 - )
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  • Alice Hoffman The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe.
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  • Sir Francis Drake The advantage of time and place in all practical actions is half a victory; which being lost is irrecoverable.
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  • Ben Harper The advice I have for new artists is this - write great songs and play them live as often as possible. Get residencies all over town and crush it.
    Ben Harper
    American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1969 - )
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  • Edmund White The AIDS epidemic has rolled back a big rotting log and revealed all the squirming life underneath it, since it involves, all at once, the main themes of our existence: sex, death, power, money, love, hate, disease and panic. No American phenomenon has been so compelling since the Vietnam War.
    Edmund White
    American novelist and LGBT essayist (1940 - )
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  • Susan Sontag The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Peter F. Drucker The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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