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“Everyone wants to pluck eyebrows. I thinned them out real thin once and it just didn't look like me.”
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“Economic and social misery increases in direct proportion to the size and power of the central government of a nation or state.”
Source : Kirkpatrick Sale (2017). “Human Scale Revisited: A New Look at the Classic Case for a Decentralist Future”, p.64, Chelsea Green Publishing
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“He had learned from experience that what he succeeded in putting down on paper was only ever a pale reflection of what he had imagined, and so he had come to accept that this would only be half as good as the original, half as acceptable as the flawless, unachievable novel that had acted as a guide, and which he imagined pulsating mockingly behind each book like some ghostly presence.”
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“I believe that Donald Trump is someone who is not fully understood for how compassionate and what a great boss he is to women.”
Source : Iowa State University Interview, awpc.cattcenter.iastate.edu. February 23, 2017.
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“China and the United States have major influence in international affairs and shoulder important responsibilities in upholding world peace and promoting common development.”
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“I thought cars were essential ingredients of life itself.”
Source : "An Actor Takes His Place on a Stage of a Different Sort" by Paul Stenquist, www.nytimes.com. March 5, 2010.
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“Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind.”
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“Critics I don't understand. They get too intellectual. They're not very well-versed in street talk; it takes them longer to say it. So they have to do it in dictionaries and they take longer to say it.”