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  • Norman Mailer I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension.
    Norman Mailer
    American writer (1923 - 2007)
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  • Angela Carter I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates.
    Angela Carter
    British author (1940 - 1992)
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  • Anne Northup I think one of the political problems we have in this country is the perspective that all soccer moms think alike, all African-Americans think alike.
    Anne Northup
    American politician and educator (1948 - )
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  • Tony Bennett I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.
    Tony Bennett
     
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  • Bryan Fuller I think one of the things that was a huge surprise to everyone with 'Silence of the Lambs' was that that was an Oscar-winning horror movie. It struck such a nerve with audiences that it was a very particular, special experience.
    Bryan Fuller
    American television writer and producer (1969 - )
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  • A. N. Wilson I think one of the very frightening things about the regime of the National Socialists is that it made people happy.
    A. N. Wilson
    English writer and columnist (1950 - )
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  • Florence Nightingale I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.
    Florence Nightingale
    English social reformer, founder of modern nursing and statistician (1820 - 1910)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Assata Shakur I think that one of the problems that exists in the United States and in many places in the world is that people don't believe that they can make a difference. So a lot of times we're defeated before we even start. We've become consumers of a world vision, of Kentucky Fried Chicken, of McDonalds.
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin I think the American Dream used to be achieving one's goals in your field of choice - and from that, all other things would follow. Now, I think the dream has morphed into the pursuit of money: Accumulate enough of it, and the rest will follow.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Aaron Spelling I think there are two ways to depict a family. One is what it's really like, and one is what the audience would like it to be. Between you and me, I think the second one is what I would prefer
    Aaron Spelling
    American film and television (1923 - 2006)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Reinhold Niebuhr I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth.
    Reinhold Niebuhr
    American theologist, historian (1892 - 1971)
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  • Burnie Burns I think, ultimately, the story of Rooster Teeth is going to be one of longevity.
    Burnie Burns
    American writer, actor, producer and director (1973 - )
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  • Beck I try not to obsess about recording. I'm definitely the one who will leave all the mistakes-to have that balance between what's undone and done. I try to move on to the next thing. I have friends who have been working on the same song for five, six years. They just won't let the songs go.
    Source: Rolling Stone magazine, 1996
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Antonio Tabucchi I vividly remember the stories my grandfather told me about the carnage of the First World War, which people tend to forget was one of the worst massacres in human history.
    Antonio Tabucchi
    Italian writer and academic (1943 - )
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  • Gloria Steinem I want to say to you that there is life and dreams and surprises after 30-and 40, and 50, and 60, and 77! Believe me, life is one long surprise.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Ann Bancroft I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.
    Ann Bancroft
    American author, teacher, adventurer (1955 - )
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  • Brock Lesnar I was a true wrestler. I was a Division I national champion. I came into the business wanting one thing and one thing only, and that was to be the champion, and I wasn't going to let anybody stand in my way. I think there was one guy that had a problem with that, and that was Undertaker.
    Brock Lesnar
    American professional wrestler (1977 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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