Quotes with minutiae

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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.

  Anne McCaffrey
  American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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• Sadly, I do my homework. I've a soft spot for the boring minutiae. I read the Charter of the United Nations before meeting with Kofi Annan. I read the Meltzer report, and then I'll read C. Fred Bergsten's defense of institutions like the World Bank and the I.M.F. It's embarrassing to admit.

  Bono
  Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• institutions
• embarrassing
• bergsten
• charter
• nations
• meeting

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