C. H. Dodd (Charles Harold Dodd) Quotes
The absorption of the individual in the universal is only another term for its destruction.
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After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies like a living skin.
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Science fiction is what we point to when we say it.
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Every day in the year there comes some malice into the world, and where it comes from is no good place.
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Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
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Throughout my whole swimming career, I've never been disqualified once. I've never been warned once.
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Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.
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I not only work online through my various projects, but I am an avid user of online technologies to connect and engage with friends as well.
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When theater becomes a soothing middle-class thing, when it's packaged as the Night Out, then that's the death of it.
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Hanging out with my girlfriends is my sanity saver. We go out for a bad chick flick and dinner. I suggest you break free from the guys, see a really silly, girly movie, and get a little something to eat afterwards. It feels like a treat.
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Smart people tend to know what is happening in a group situation and how to deal with others in the most effective way. They ask good questions, listen to what others are saying, and stay engaged in conversations intently.
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One of the main lessons I have learned during my five years as Secretary-General is that broad partnerships are the key to solving broad challenges. When governments, the United Nations, businesses, philanthropies and civil society work hand-in-hand, we can achieve great things.
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Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices.
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I grew up eating Cuban food all the time.
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I believe that the power of literature is stronger than the power of tyranny.
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I felt like the world of baseball in 1919 was much closer to what A-ball would be now - guys riding buses, there's no training staff, and there's a lot of paranoia.
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I've lost love. I've tried to reclaim a lost love and didn't know how to do it.
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After all my probing into the human brain, I should still be aware of mysteries and come up with them myself.
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I live for my work, apart from my family who come first. And I live to tell stories and pretend to be other people, it's something I've been doing since I was 3 years old. Maybe it's because I'm intrinsically bored with myself, and I find other people more interesting. The more different they are, the bigger the challenge.
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It is television; we're making television at the end of the day. It's all smoke and mirrors, and it's all fake, but it's not, because it makes people really feel things that are real.
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Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton.
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I was unwise enough to actually mention this in public a few times, and in fact to point out that there were two versions of the book now. One of them had somebody else's name on the cover, one had my name on the cover.
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In this market every head has a different fancy: everyone winds his turban in a different fashion.
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The absorption of the individual in the universal is only another term for its destruction.
