Hector Hugh Munro (Saki) Quotes
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For me, art is always a kind of theater. When I started the spot paintings, I made them as an endless series. But I was never serious about it being an endless series. It was just an implied endless series. The theater means you just have to make it look good for that moment in the spotlight.
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Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.
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Truth is not merely what we are thinking, but also why, to whom and under what circumstances we say it.
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The I is the soul, which endures.
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Next time you're about to judge someone, attempt to understand them instead.
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The kingdom of God is like a mustard seed, beginning as the smallest of seeds but growing until the birds of the air make their nests therein. There are old worlds and new ones. There are earthy worlds and cyber worlds. But one truth remains the same now and forever, that Jesus rules them all.
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I think we're dealing with a realm of human experience that doesn't get all that much attention on television.
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The fact we came back to 26-26 and to miss out on a win is certainly disappointing but we'll be back.
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In any match, there are few critical moments where there's no second best decision. The rest of the moves are intuitive.
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Violent means will give violent swaraj. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.
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Rafael Chaves called me, but not Hugo Chavez.
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When you develop an entire feature length film from scratch the challenge is developing an entire feature length film from scratch! - the world and all of it's characters need to be created. There is no story/plot - all you have is a blank sheet of paper.
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To write honestly and with conviction anything about the migration of birds, one should oneself have migrated. Somehow or other we should dehumanize ourselves, feel the feel of feathers on our body and wind in our wings, and finally know what it is to leave abundance and safety and daylight and yield to a compelling instinct, age-old, seeming at the time quite devoid of reason and object.
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It was a good feeling to have a lot of support. A lot of people respect me as a player but also as a person as well.
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I am so changeable, being everything by turns and nothing long - such a strange melange of good and evil.
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As soon as I saw she was playing, winning matches, I just kind of shot a quick e-mail to her agent. Fortunately, I got the positive answer and I think the rest is history.
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He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.
