I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with velvet ropes.
Demetri Martin
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I think that I cannot immediately see the route by which we should really understand memory and the workings of the brain.
John Gurdon
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When I look back at my childhood on the Ayrshire coast, I recall a basic devotion to the idea that human nature and national character are as unknowable as the weather's rationale.
Andrew O'Hagan
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It's kind of interesting when you sign on to a show because you're basically signing on to play a character because you only really see the first episode of the show.
Megan Park
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But I care about the reader, and I'm trying to keep the reader's attention for as long as I can.
Jeffrey Eugenides
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Reason why we've lasted so long is we write music; we get very intense. We go away from each other, do our own thing, and then we get back together.
Mike McCready
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In economies with excess productive capacity, targeted investment can yield a double benefit, generating short-run demand and boosting growth and productivity thereafter.
Michael Spence
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When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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People always say time heals. Time doesn't necessarily heal anything. It allows you to manage things. There are occasions where you feel the pain as if it just happened, but you know that it's a fleeting moment.
Jason Reynolds
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No one can ever enter the celestial kingdom unless he is strictly honest.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
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I believe that everyone should be treated as an individual. Women should be treated equally in the right to vote, sure. But if I'm paying to see a comedy, then I just want to see who's funniest, with everyone treated equally.
Doug Stanhope
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I could never have imagined that firing 67 people on national television would actually make me more popular, especially with the younger generation.
Donald Trump
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I am extremely passionate about what I do, and the happiest I am is when I'm on set working.
Chris Zylka
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