"People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news."

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Source : The New Yorker, en.wikiquote.org. April 7, 1956.

A. J. Liebling

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“God cares a lot more about who we are and who we are becoming than about who we once were.”
“While hitting one must guard ... In order to hit with effect, the enemy must be taken off his guard.”
“My real name is Madeleine Wickham, under which I write dramas with an edge of humour. As Sophie Kinsella its fast, all-out comedies, such as the Shopaholic series.”
“I had been DJing a dance night in Brooklyn and witnessed the response people had to "The Devil's Dancers" - Oppenheimer's one hit song. All these young people were dancing to this amazing song, completely unaware of whether it was current or not. It was from 1982, but sounded very current. It made sense that a physical record should exist for this song again. It seemed the obvious choice to represent what Minimal Wave was going to be.”
“I feel like I'm really blessed and lucky that I have a very good social life outside of the gym, and I have a really amazing family. My parents are so supportive. I have a younger brother and two younger sisters, and they're really awesome. So I feel like I get the best of both worlds.”
“The primary moral judgment on candidates and their positions is to be made in the light of their concern for protecting human life from conception to natural death.”
“And as the circumcised in the flesh, and not in the heart, have no part in God's good promises; even so they that be baptized in the flesh, and not in heart, have no part in Christ's blood.”

Source : William Tyndale, John Frith, Thomas Russell (1831). “The Works of the English Reformers: The works of Tyndale, (continued:) An answer to Sir Thomas More's Dialogue ; An exposition upon the 5th, 6th, and 7th chapters of Matthew ; An exposition upon the 1st epistle of St. John ; A pathway into the Holy Scripture ; The sacrament of baptism, and the sacrament of the body and blood of our saviour Jesus Christ”, p.517
“I don't find much influence in opera. It was such a different part of me.”

Source : Interview with Elliott Sharp, www.avclub.com. April 25, 2011.

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