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I am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, to tell about something I only feel in my bones and which can only be experienced in those bones. Basically it is nothing other than this fear we have so often talked about, but fear spread to everything, fear of the greatest as of the smallest, fear, paralyzing fear of pronouncing a word, although this fear may not only be fear but also a longing for something greater than all that is fearful.
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The job of nation building, the job of nation leadership in a difficult, complex coalition has worked.
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Economy is in itself a great source of revenue.
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Drugs, alcohol and ego. They are a bad mix.
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If the Wright brothers hadn't put their lives on the line, we would not be flying around the world these days. So we need pioneers.
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I was one of the first people to learn that Jackie was going to marry Aristotle Onassis.
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We weren't put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best we can, and we should take our energy and improve our state of being.
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There will certainly be no lack of human pioneers when we have mastered the art of flight....Let us create vessels and sails justed to the heavenly ether, and there will be plenty of people unafraid of the empty wastes. In the meantime we shall prepare, for the brave sky-travelers, maps of the celestial bodies.
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Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
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Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.
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You have strengths within your team every single year and sometimes they stay the same, sometimes they change.
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You have psychopaths and sociopaths in charge.
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Musical expression is never primarily national, but is personal and individual rather. It is so deep, so profound, that it goes beyond and below nationality and gives voice to the most private feeling. In music there is never exact heredity. Each man is an individual.
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Lying is a most disgraceful vice; it first despises God, and then fears men.
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What a child can do today with assistance, she will be able to do by herself tomorrow.
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The FOMC has considerable control over short-term interest rates. We have much less influence over long-term rates, which are set in the marketplace.
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He came your way And when he had to go There were roses growing in the snow Silently you'll go to the shadow of your soul And you know that it was like this before we had to go You will never see these lights Glowing in your nights Until you feel this way.
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You don't need to be a spook to care about encryption. If you travel with your computer or keep it in a place where other people can put their hands on it, you're vulnerable.
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I think we stick with what we know.
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The good governor should have a broken leg and keep at home.
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Diversity in media is something that is intrinsic to a democratic society. We do not want the whole media owned by one person.
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The true direction of the development of thinking is not from the individual to the social, but from the social to the individual.
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Me and my son got pictures on the Batmobile. I'm a big kid.
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I live intimately with my characters before starting a book. I cut out pictures of them for my wall. I do time lines for each major character and a time line for the entire novel: What is going on in the world as my characters struggle with their problems?
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I think prime ministers, I actually think Cabinet ministers should be subject to intense scrutiny, I think that's in the public interest, even if some of the allegations made aren't right and so on, and they have to correct the record, it doesn't matter.
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My daughter is not an object to flash around or a prized item to put on display.
