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On its surface, the HBO documentary series 'Hard Knocks,' about the New York Jets' training camp, resembles another HBO series, 'The Sopranos.' Both star the stout patriarch of a New Jersey 'family' preoccupied with food, intimidation, and florid profanity.

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It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.

Sophocles

FearManPeopleStandNeverLaws

I've got no religious beliefs at all.

Martin Rees

BeliefsGotReligious

We need people to go to work. If you're on food stamps, and you're able-bodied, we need you to go to work. If you're on disability insurance and you're not supposed to be, you're not truly disabled; we need you to go back to work.

Mick Mulvaney

WorkFoodPeopleInsuranceYouBack

The past nine years in San Diego have represented such a period of questioning.

Brian Ferneyhough

PastSan DiegoYearsQuestioningSan

I don't really like scary movies. I mean, I didn't as a kid, but I think I got a bit better now. I've been easing myself into it, starting off with the less spooky ones.

Asa Butterfield

MyselfThinkBetterNowMoviesMean

Good dreams are better than films or books.

Alison Goldfrapp

GoodDreamsBetterBooksThanFilms

I believe in originality, primarily. However, it's important to know what there has been before to aim in that direction. Art history informs us. It informs our mind. I like to look at books, exhibitions, paintings, as a computer, subconsciously taking on information.

Philip Treacy

HistoryArtMindBelieveDirection

We live a pretty real life within our Hollywood selves. I'm not working 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, by any means.

Rhea Perlman

LifeLiveDayYearHollywoodReal

To the soul, there is no past and no future; all is, and will be ever, in now. For artificial purposes time is mutually agreed on, but there is really no such thing.

Richard Jefferies

FutureTimeSoulPastNowWill

If I were in a room full of people, I'd rather be the person who is more interesting than the one who is wallpaper.

Marilyn Manson

PeopleInterestingPersonMoreRoom

I didn't see a lot of comic books growing up.

Henry Cavill

Growing UpGrowingSeeUpBooksLot

With my daughter, who at the time was one, my domestic life needed to take more precedent and really with my own self I needed to develop quite a bit more. So that put Blur down the list of priorities quite a lot by the time I came to thinking about it.

Graham Coxon

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