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“If you are not physically strong, it's difficult. But at the same time, I think you need something more than that; you need to vary your shots, as Justine has been able to do in Amelia or Charleston, where she beat her -- I can't remember where it was on clay. So you need this kind of thing. But of course if you're not fit, you'll never make it through.”
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“I am not alone in thinking that we are at a tipping point ecologically and morally and politically. Democracy cannot survive without a vibrant middle class, yet the policies of one of the parties has been committed to wiping it out for 30 years.”
Source : "Harlan Fiske Stone, Pillar of the Law" by Alpheus Thomas Mason, (p. 95), 1956.
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“When you walk through a bad neighborhood, you don't want a poodle by your side. You want a Rottweiler.”
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“Reading something for the first time and getting this feeling like the material provokes you on some level, and doing the movie is really just sort of defining and figuring out why exactly you felt certain things when you read it.”
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“Because' I repeated, as a breeze blew over us, "sometimes things just happen. That aren't expected. Or on the list." "Such as?" he asked "I don't know," I said, frustrated. "That's the point. It would be out of the blue, taking us by surprise. Something we might not be prepared for." "But we will be prepared," he said, confused. "We'll have the list.”
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“In the present age doubt has become immune to faith and faith has dissociated itself from doubt.”
Source : Gabriel Vahanian (2009). “The Death of God: The Culture of Our Post-Christian Era”, p.13, Wipf and Stock Publishers
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“One more thing," Megan said, stopping Doug in his tracks. His shoulders slumped and he turned around. "What? You want my kidney?" "I want in on the next ultimate Frisbee game," Megan said. Doug grinned. "You're playing skins." Megan grinned back. "We'll see about that.”
Source : Kate Brian (2008). “Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys”, p.262, Simon and Schuster
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“Art's whatever you choose to frame.”
Source : Fleur Adcock (2000). “Poems 1960-2000”, Bloodaxe Books Limited