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That's the terrible thing: the more one works on a picture, the more impossible it becomes to finish it.
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That's the way I try to live. I think it's the only way for human beings at this point in our evolution as souls, where everyone in their lifetime is going through stuff.
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That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along.
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That's the way we see life: your community is your survival. And if you live in a small community like this, even the people you hate you have as friends.
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That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's wise.
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That's what Chess is all about. One day you give your opponent a lesson, the next day he gives you one.
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That's what everyone said attracted them to Lantana - I call it an adult mystery, because it's not a thriller in the sense of that other way, but it is a mystery.
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That's what learning is. You suddenly understand something you understood all your life, but in a new way.
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That's why I had to leave Hair on Broadway, because I did it for about a year, and one night I was doing the show, and I realized, well, this is not real. I told the director. He says, man, it was a killer show tonight.
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The ''text'' is merely one of the contexts of a piece of literature, its lexical or verbal one, no more or less important than the sociological, psychological, historical, anthropological or generic.
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The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered.
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The abominable effort to take one's sins with one to paradise.
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The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
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The accent of one's birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one's speech.
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The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one's preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of design, and by that element of the bizarre which seems inherent in them.
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The adept may reach one of those rare moments that spell illumination - aware of the light of the consciousness that illumines our consciousness as the sun dawns on the sleeping earth and bathes it in effulgence.
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The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.
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The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
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The African-American experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry.
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The age in which we live can only be characterized as one of barbarism. Our civilization is in the process not only of being militarized, but also being brutalized.
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