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  • Ann Beattie It's often been said that I'm an extremely depressing, cynical writer. I've never known what to make of that.
    Ann Beattie
    American novelist (1947 - )
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  • Bill Gates It's possible, you can never know, that the universe exists only for me. If so, it's sure going well for me, I must admit.
    Source: TIME magazine Vol. 149, No. 2 (13 January 1997)
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Tallulah Bankhead It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
    Tallulah Bankhead
    American actress (1902 - 1968)
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  • Bette Midler It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance.
    Bette Midler
    American singer, songwriter, actress and comedian (1945 - )
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  • J. R. Tolkien It's the job that's never started takes longest to finish.
    J. R. Tolkien
     
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  • Ronald Reagan It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Alexander Theroux It's true, you can never eat a pet you name. And anyway, it would be like a ventriloquist eating his dummy.
    Alexander Theroux
    American novelist and poet
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  • Al Sharpton James Brown became my father. He would talk to me the way a father talked to a son. He became the father I never had.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • A. A. Milne James James
    Morrison Morrison
    Weatherby George Dupree
    Took great
    Care of his Mother,
    Though he was only three.
    James James Said to his Mother,
    'Mother,' he said, said he;
    'You must never go down
    to the end of the town,
    if you don't go down with me.'
    Source: Disobedience
    A. A. Milne
    English author, writer of the Winnie-the-Pooh books (1882 - 1956)
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  • Bob Dylan Jesus tapped me on the shoulder and said, Bob, why are you resisting me? I said, I'm not resisting you! He said, You gonna follow me? I said, I've never thought about that before! He said, When you're not following me, you're resisting me.
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Journalism consists largely in saying ''Lord James is dead'' to people who never knew Lord James was alive.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Ben Huh Journalism is a craft that takes years to learn. It's like golf. You never get it right all the time. It's a game of fewer errors, better facts, and better reporting.
    Ben Huh
    South-Korean-American internet entrepreneur (1979 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Journalism's ultimate purpose is to inform the reader, to bring him each day a letter from home and never to permit the serving of special interests.
    Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
    American journalist
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  • Robert Eldridge Willmott Joy and grief are never far apart. In the same street the shutters of one house are closed while the curtains of the next are brushed by the shadows of the dance. A wedding party returns from the church; and a funeral winds to its door. The smiles and
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  • Camille Paglia Judaism's campaign to make divinity invisible has never fully succeeded. Images are always eluding moral control, creating the brilliant western art tradition. Idolatry is fascism of the eye. The western eye will be served, with or without the consent of conscience.
    Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be true: they possess value only as symptoms, they come into consideration only as symptoms - in themselves such judgments are stupidities.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde Just as those who do not love Plato more than truth cannot pass beyond the threshold of Academe, so those who do not love beauty more than truth never know the inmost shrine of art.
    Source: The Decay of Lying (1889)
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Martin Luther Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.
    Martin Luther
    German preacher (1483 - 1546)
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  • A. Philip Randolph Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.
    A. Philip Randolph
    American labor unionist and civil rights activist (1889 - 1979)
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