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Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene - in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses.
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Cinema builds memories; great films continue to exist in the spectator's mind. We are naturally capable of and prone to nostalgia. A spectator will reconstruct a film he or she has seen, years later, and may even change their original opinion. One critic, for example, once gave the finger to one of my films; later he wrote me to apologize.
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Death wasn't part of God's original plan for humanity, and the Bible calls death an enemy - the last enemy to be destroyed.
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Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
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Don't commit to being a columnist unless you're willing to do it right. Report your behind off, so you have something original and useful to say. Say it in a way that will interest someone other than you, your family and your sources.
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English is necessary as at present original works of science are in English. I believe that in two decades times original works of science will start coming out in our languages. Then we can move over like the Japanese.
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Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
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Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age
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Everybody's idea of a great book is different, of course. For me it's one that makes my jaw drop on every page, the writing is so original.
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Everyone should pursue whatever is original in oneself. That's the way for a long life in music.
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For me, the original play becomes an historical document: This is where I was when I wrote it, and I have to move on now to something else.
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Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared.
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He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he doesn't really like the shorter film.
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I am what is mine. Personality is the original personal property.
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I found you essay to be good and original. However, the part that was original was not good and the part that was good was not original.
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I guess the thing is that we remained huge friends after the original Phantom movie, when we decided it wouldn't take place and we just saw each other socially over the years so we were friends.
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I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
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I like rhyme because it is memorable, I like form because having to work to a pattern gives me original ideas.
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I really dig The Byrds. I think they are the most underrated - in their original form - pop group.
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I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.
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