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“It was very unusual to employ prettiness as part of a building.”
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“Suddenly I realize that everyone in the whole world is, at the end of a day, staring at a dusky horizon, owner of a day that no one else will ever know.”
Source : Polly Horvath (2008). “My One Hundred Adventures”, p.23, Schwartz & Wade
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“The pitcher setting up the batter. It's chess, and you play with it.”
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“By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.”
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“We stand on a great threshold in the human history of space exploration. If life is prevalent in our neighborhood of the galaxy, it is within our resources and technological reach to be the first generation in human history to finally cross this threshold, and to learn if there is life of any kind beyond Earth.”
Source : "Life beyond Earth seems 'inevitable', US planetary scientist says", www.theguardian.com. August 4, 2014. 
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“Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.”
Source : Dyer's Hand (1963) "Notes on the Comic"
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“I learned a long time ago that you don't have to go around using bad language and trying to hurt people to show how macho you are. That stuff won't get you anywhere, it just shows lack of vocabulary and character.”
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“Theatre is about people, not buildings. Incalculable damage has been done to the expert talent a company needs - from wardrobe to lighting technicians.”
