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There are certain times I don't want my picture taken. If my wife's stepping out of a car and it looks like it's going to come out an indecent picture, don't I have a right to object?
― Bobby Darin
American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973) -
There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are of pretty woman to deserve them.
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There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
Source: De stenen dagboeken (2008) 82 -
There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
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There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.
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There are days when I am envious of my hens: when I hunger for a purpose as perfect and sure as a single daily egg.
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There are days when I walk through the center of Stockholm when I get this sudden feeling of happiness - a sense of belonging and at the same time gratitude that I'm so privileged that I can live my life in my city.
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There are different types of talents and intelligences, and traditional schools sometimes ignore the creative ones. It is important for us to give kids every platform for them to find what they are good at and what they love. The arts also provide a space for newfound creativity.
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There are enough tears in any child's life; we certainly don't need to add to them in the name of entertainment.
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There are environmental threats to health; there are internal threats to health - genetic conditions, viral threats, diseases like cancer and Parkinson's. And then there are societal and global ones, like poverty and lack of nutrition. And unknown viral threats - everything from a new kind of influenza to hemorrhagic fever.
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There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.
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There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.
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There are few efforts more conducive to humility than that of the translator trying to communicate an incommunicable beauty. Yet, unless we do try, something unique and never surpassed will cease to exist except in the libraries of a few inquisitive book lovers.
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There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our friends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please - that is, as they please or displease us.
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There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the eyes of others. Nothing can help that man. What is left of that man flees from what is left of human attention.
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There are few things more pleasing than the contemplation of order and useful arrangement.
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There are few things reason can discover with so much certainty and ease as its own insufficiency.
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There are few things under heaven more unnerving than the silent, accumulating contempt and hatred of a people.
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There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy, is an inseparable compound of the two, so that our best judgment of the preponderance between them is continually demanded.
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There are few virtues that the Poles do not possess and there are few errors they have ever avoided.
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