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“Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly.”
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“Depression is like a headache or true love or any of those indefinable concepts. If you've never been there, you don't know what it's like until you're too far in to stop the process.”
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“I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population - and gave birth to the whole world. Without them writing and being directors, the rest of us are not going to know the whole story.”
Source : "Wanted: female film-makers" by Viv Groskop, www.theguardian.com. May 19, 2009.
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“A turning point in the public's perception of the building art came with the publication of Frank Lloyd Wright's 'An Autobiography' of 1932, a picaresque narrative that captivated many who hadn't the slightest inkling of what architects actually did.”
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“There are only three great puzzles in the world, the puzzle of love, the puzzle of death, and, between each of these and part of both of them, the puzzle of God. God is the greatest puzzle of all.”
Source : Niall Williams (2010). “As It Is in Heaven”, p.3, Pan Macmillan
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“In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.”
Source : Ben Aaronovitch (2013). “Broken Homes”, p.151, Hachette UK
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“I see more now. As far as concepts, I know where teammates are going, linemen are going. I can read defensive fronts. I can read the body language of linebackers. I study film to see who's a bull rusher and who's a finesse rusher. I think I've learned.”
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“I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven.”