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“The challenge of manners is not so much to be nice to someone whose favor and/or person you covet (although more people need to be reminded of that necessity than one would suppose) as to be exposed to the bad manners of others without imitating them.”
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“Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“An SF author who reads only SF will have little new to contribute, but someone with a broader experience will bring more to the table.”
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“My first book published in France was translated and titled Exercices d'Attente in 1972. It was a collection of short works written and published in Romania. In 1973 I was ready to publish the novel Arpièges, which I had started writing in Romanian and of which I had published some fragments under the title Vain Art of the Fugue. Some years later, I finished Necessary Marriage.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
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“Water, the Hub of Life. Water is its mater and matrix, mother and medium. Water is the most extraordinary substance! Practically all its properties are anomolous, which enabled life to use it as building material for its machinery. Life is water dancing to the tune of solids.”
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“God places His saints where they will bring the most glory to Him, and we are totally incapable of judging where that may be.”
Source : Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.465, Discovery House
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“Xavier: They, whoever they are, shouldn't have control over our lives. I'm not about to lose you. I've been through that before, and I'll do whatever it takes to make sure it doesn't happen again.”
Source : Alexandra Adornetto (2010). “Halo”, p.244, Macmillan
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“All you've got to do is turn up and have a few facial tics and be a lunatic and throw someone around the room or blow their brains out and people think it's good acting.”
Source : "Dark star". Interview with Patrick Barkham, www.theguardian.com. March 2, 2009.
