Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music.
Nancy Sinatra
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A feeling of alienation existed in India about life in Pakistan because most of what was known was negative. So, everyone used to believe things in our country are always bad, and we don't lead a happy life. But this has changed to some extent. After watching our dramas, people now know that we lead our lives similar to the way they live.
Umera Ahmad
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Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.
Pat Barker
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Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
Barbra Streisand
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Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.
Paracelsus
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I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.
R. L. Stine
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I can't remember when I wasn't an animal rights activist.
Ali MacGraw
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The two of you, there's something uncanny about the way you two are with each other. I mean everything – the way you look at each other, the way she relaxes when you put your hand on her back, the way you both seem to know what the other is always thinking, it's always struck me as extraordinary. That's another reason I keep putting marriage off. I know I want something like what you two share, and I'm not sure I've found it yet. I'm not sure I ever will. And with love like that, they say anything's possible, right?
Nicholas Sparks
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We are not apt to fear for the fearless, when we are companions in their danger.
George Eliot
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After something crystallizes, I can write ferociously and write novels in six months, which in the past would have taken me two years.
Paul Auster
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This subject brings me to that vilest offspring of the herd mind - the odious militia. The man who enjoys marching in line and file to the strains of music falls below my contempt; he received his great brain by mistake - the spinal cord would have been amply sufficient. This heroism at command, this senseless violence, this accursed bombast of patriotism - how intensely I despise them! War is low and despicable, and I had rather be smitten to shreds than participate in such doings.
Albert Einstein
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Humor is an almost physiological response to fear.
Kurt Vonnegut