"I didn't even know what an Oscar was at the time."

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Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Jean Simmons

“Socialism is practical, in the best sense of the term; a living, vital force of inestimable value to society.”
“Race seems to me to be less and less a subject worth discussing.”
“What doesn't kill you makes you smaller”
“There may yet be another Watergate book. I have thought a book about the aftermath of Watergate and its impact could be done, perhaps by me or someone else.”
“By bringing together what we know and what we don't know through analogy, metaphorical thinking strikes the spark that ignites discovery,”
“Dualism makes the problem insoluble; materialism denies the existence of any phenomenon to study, and hence of any problem.”

Source : "Consciousness and Language". Book by John Searle, 2002.
“The most successful supporters of tyranny are without doubt those general declaimers who attribute the distresses of the poor, and almost all evils to which society is subject, to human institutions and the iniquity of governments.”

Source : Thomas Robert Malthus (1989). “An Essay on the Principle of Population”, p.129, Cambridge University Press
“I wish I were with some of the wild people that run in the woods, and know nothing about accomplishments!”

Source : Joanna Baillie (1821). “A series of plays, in which it is attempted to delineate the stronger passions of the mind [by J. Baillie”, p.61

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