Matthew Pearl Quotes

I still have my high school copy of the collected Poe - missing its covers and pretty worse for the wear.

Matthew Pearl

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We're strongly in favor of the U.N. plan for a solution to the Cyprus conflict. Hopefully a solution can be found before the end of this summit, but we cannot and will not let it block our decisions on enlargement.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen

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I made a naive decision, and I joined the Navy. I figured I would use the G.I. Bill to pay for any college I wanted. I dreamed of going to Julliard to study music and acting.

Angelica Ross

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'Islamist terrorism.' The very phrase is contentious. No one wants to make this problem harder by unfairly branding and alienating a quarter of the world's population, and even in this construction, no one should be thinking this means all of Islam or all Muslims.

Michael Hayden

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What's cool is that Oprah is the same person on stage and in front of a camera as she is off stage and behind the scenes. She speaks the same way on camera as she does off camera.

Amy Purdy

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I have an adult emotional life and an editing system inside me which prevents me from being preposterously stupid.

Stephen Hopkins

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There was one public school for boys, and one for girls, but Jewish children were admitted in limited numbers - only ten to a hundred; and even the lucky ones had their troubles.

Mary Antin

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Every script always goes through rewrites so that everyone loves it.

Michael Pena

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I don't know about Heaven or Hell, but I do know that we are visited all the time by the spirits of those who affected us in life.

Mitch Albom

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I wear modern... vintage.

Lucky Blue Smith

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When it comes to matters of war and peace, we must not act rashly.

Ariel Sharon

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For the outside world, it may seem easy to enter into the industry if you belong to a film family, but, trust me, it's even harder, as you have to not only prove your talent but also carve your own niche and identity.

Armaan Malik

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Military dictatorship, you can focus on it, you can fight it directly. It's a band of power-driven people.

Wole Soyinka

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