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  • Kurt Vonnegut The two real political parties in America are the Winners and the Losers. The people don't acknowledge this. They claim membership in two imaginary parties, the Republicans and the Democrats, instead.
    Kurt Vonnegut
    American writer (1922 - 2007)
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  • Bill Gross The U.K. and almost all of Europe have erred in terms of believing that austerity, fiscal austerity in the short term, is the way to produce real growth. It is not. You've got to spend money.
    Bill Gross
    American investor, fund manager, and philanthropist (1944 - )
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  • Ban Ki-moon The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Bruce Jackson The U.S. government has in recent years fought what it termed wars against AIDs, drug abuse, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. Each of those wars has budgets, legislation, offices, officials, letterhead - everything necessary in a bureaucracy to tell you something is real.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Michael LeBoeuf The ultimate goal of a more effective and efficient life is to provide you with enough time to enjoy some of it.
    Michael LeBoeuf
    American business author and management professor (1942 - )
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  • Hal Borland The ultimate wisdom which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls faith rather than reason.
    Hal Borland
    American author, journalist and naturalist
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  • Benazir Bhutto The United Nations charter gives every nation the right to self defence, therefore when the American embassies were bombed it was a matter of time before the Americans responded by going for what they suspected were the causes of the attack.
    Benazir Bhutto
    Pakistani politician (1953 - 2007)
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  • Arthur Herzog The universal narrator knows all and can enter a character's head any time he chooses.
    Arthur Herzog
    American novelist, non-fiction writer, and journalist (1927 - 2010)
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  • Bill Viola The velocity and knee-jerk response to events happening in real time that television brings us precludes any kind of reflection or contemplation and therefore analysis. And that's been one of the greatest political dangers in the post-war era. The idea of the reasoned, thoughtful response goes out of the window.
    Bill Viola
    American video artist (1951 - )
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  • Jean Baudrillard The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction. The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Bernice Johnson Reagon The voice I have now, I got the first time I sang in a movement meeting, after I got out of jail... and I'd never heard it before in my life.
    Bernice Johnson Reagon
    American composer, scholar, and social activist (1942 - )
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  • Paula Poundstone The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
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  • Susanna Moodie The want of education and moral training is the only real barrier that exists between the different classes of men. Nature, reason, and Christianity recognize no other. Pride may say Nay; but Pride was always a liar, and a great hater of the truth.
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  • Ang Lee The way I go about a lovemaking scene is that we will talk about it during the rehearsing time.
    Ang Lee
    Taiwanese film director, producer, and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Alex Cox The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination and it's a big problem.
    Alex Cox
    English film director, screenwriter and actor (1954 - )
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh The West has made people too time-conscious, not knowing where they are going but speeding to get there because time is short.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Buzz Osborne The Who is one of my favorite bands of all time. 'The Who Sell Out' is one of the greatest art-project albums of all time.
    Buzz Osborne
    American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter (1964 - )
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  • Junot Diaz The whole culture is telling you to hurry, while the art tells you to take your time. Always listen to the art.
    Junot Diaz
    Dominican-American writer (1968 - )
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  • Plutarch The whole life is but a point of time; let us enjoy it, therefore, while it lasts, and not spend it to no purpose.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • John Osborne The whole point of a sacrifice is that you give up something you never really wanted in the first place. People are doing it around you all the time. They give up their careers, say - or their beliefs - or sex.
    John Osborne
    English playwright, screenwriter and actor (1929 - 1994)
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