Michael Ondaatje Quotes
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For me, opposition is just another opposition.
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One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.
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One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.
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Thought makes reality.
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I just don't know what makes a picture, really - the thing that makes it is something unique, as far as I can understand. Just like one guy can write a sentence and it's beautiful and another one can write it and it's dead. What the difference is, I don't know.
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I don't know what I'm doing and it's the not knowing that makes it interesting.
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It is for us and our time...to say the right makes might.
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I firmly believe that when you die you will enter immediately into another life. They who have gone before us are alive in one form of life and we in another.
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A thought that sometimes makes me hazy: Am I - or are the others crazy?
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One scientific epoch ended and another began with James Clerk Maxwell.
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Truth, for any man, is that which makes him a man.
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Memory is what makes us young or old.
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I do believe I have certain strengths as a female CEO, such as having another level of awareness through emotional intelligence.
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We are one another’s angels.
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I'm not the type of person who makes a lot of songs in a day just to see which one is the best.
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HE WORLD LOOKS AT YOU and sees one person; you look in the mirror and see another.
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Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
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We need to mark the difference between what another may offer, threaten, or refuse while respecting my liberty and what offers, threats, and refusals violate it. It is the line between my rights and the rights of another. Marking that line is liberty’s most difficult intellectual task.
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Germany, South Korea - these are all countries that are investing massively in education. We've got to do the same thing in America.
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People and places are the source of my work, both in prose and verse-and this remark is not the truism it seems, for I do not distinguish as sharply between a place and a person as most people seem to do.
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My favorite Extreme records were the last two. I can't listen to the first one.
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Boundaries don't protect rivers, people do.
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Love is the use one makes of another.
