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I just hugged the man who murdered my son.
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Solon used to say that speech was the image of actions; . . . that laws were like cobwebs, - for that if any trifling or powerless thing fell into them, they held it fast; while if it were something weightier, it broke through them and was off.
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Unlike diamonds, watches were practical. They were for people on the run, people with appointments to keep and schedules to meet.
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The Color Purple really floored me. That book was just incredible because I loved the language. The biggest deal of that book was that I loved the poetry of broken English. Broken English and vernacular. It just floored me that you can actually capture the way people really talked. And I also really connected to the social class element.
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I enjoy hiking and skiing, like most Norwegians. In winter, there will be snow for months on end. In the summer, there are the long evenings to enjoy.
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If people would know how little brain is ruling the world, they would die of fear.
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I don't know about you, but I can never get enough David Letterman.
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Sometimes journeys begin long before their first step is taken
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I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling.
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Belly buttons are cool!