Freya Stark Quotes
Absence is one of the most useful ingredients of family life, and to dose it rightly is an art like any other.
Freya Stark
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A mystery is a whodunit. You know what happened, but not how or who's behind it. A thriller, or a suspense, is a howdunit. You know what happened, and you usually know who did it, but you keep reading because you want to know how they pulled it off.
M. J. Rose
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How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree.
Maimonides
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It's true that immigrant novels have to do with people going from one country to another, but there isn't a single novel that doesn't travel from one place to another, emotionally or locally.
Oscar Hijuelos
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My views line up with Mick Mulvaney's views pretty much exactly.
Ralph Norman
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Judaism and Christianity in themselves are distinctly separate entities, to be sure; but when considering their influence on Western thought, we must bear in mind that Christianity alone, or almost alone, transmitted the Jewish share, simply by what it contained of it in its own, original constitution.
Hans Jonas
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If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down.
Jack Valenti
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I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and destroying it essentially! I like the idea of bringing it down to earth a bit - and even a bit lower than that.
Randy Newman
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When things are scary, or there's a struggle, I always think, 'How is this going to sound in my biography?' Sometimes I would just be living on protein shakes or the cheapest food that I could afford because I didn't have a lot of money.
Becky Lynch
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Actually, I never work in movies for money. I'm glad when I get well-paid, but it's not always the case - trust me.
Vincent Cassel
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Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building.
Arthur Erickson
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This is a tricky domain because, unlike simple arithmetic, to solve a calculus problem - and in particular to perform integration - you have to be smart about which integration technique should be used: integration by partial fractions, integration by parts, and so on.
Marvin Minsky
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Absence is one of the most useful ingredients of family life, and to dose it rightly is an art like any other.
Freya Stark
