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“Art, if it is successful in the task of questioning reality, if it is good painting and not merely a performance of dexterity, will be an affirmation of God.”
Source : Patrick Swift (1993). “PS -- of Course: Patrick Swift, 1927-1983”
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“What I am looking for is not happiness. I work solely because it is impossible for me to do anything else.”
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“This tower, patched unevenly with black ivy, arose like a mutilated finger from among the fists of knuckled masonry and pointed blasphemously at heaven. At night the owls made of it an echoing throat; by day it stood voiceless and cast its long shadow.”
Source : Mervyn Peake (2007). “Titus Groan”, p.12, The Overlook Press
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“As minister of finance, Mr. Flaherty served his country with dedication and conviction, even as he faced mounting health challenges. As both a man and a politician, I will remember him for his pleasant demeanour and strength of character.”
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“Vets are close to my heart, okay, and it's not only because I served, okay. It's because of what they go through, okay. A lot of these people have gave their lives, a lot of them have gave their limbs, okay, you know, that's a, that's a, that's a heap, you know.”
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“My first dunk was actually in sixth grade.”
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“If we develop a good heart we will progress to true compassion, and awaken Bodhicitta. This is the way of the Buddha's method.”
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“Fans want heroes. They're bored. They want a hero and want to follow that guy.”
Source : Source: bleacherreport.com
