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“A fool harvests his opinions in the spring.”
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“Many writers secretly long to be performers. You always get the 'if you weren't a writer' question. I would be a back-up singer, to stand in the back and go like 'do, do, do.”
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“I think of feminism as more of a political ideology.”
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“Books, like lives, are always unfinished even when they end, for to write is to struggle with contingency, to impose a certain false order upon the endless, and endlessly frustrating, nature of thought.”
Source : Mark Kingwell (2000). “The World We Want: Restoring Citizenship in a Fractured Age”, p.22, Rowman & Littlefield
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“Objective evaluations set the foundation that moves leaders to the tipping point...”
Source : Quint Studer (2010). “Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors That Will Take Your Company to the Top”, p.106, John Wiley & Sons
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“Back when George W. Bush was identifying his Axis of Evil, it struck me that a longer and more instructive list could be compiled of the Axis of the Humiliated (or Insulted and Injured, to borrow from Dostoevsky).”
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“I never rode a bull - I'm not that stupid.”
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“Let's try and create scenes that are about something... About something deeper than this ashtray.”
Source : "Community Mourns the Death of Martin de Maat" by Lisa Lewis, March 2, 2001.