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		O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, That has such people in't!
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				William Shakespeare
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		When you walk the track and you see a corner and realise you were going round it at 160mph, you wonder who could be so stupid to take a corner at that speed. But in the car, you don't even think about that.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Sebastian Vettel
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		You know you knit too much when ... Before you buy anything, such as a hammock or curtains, you seriously wonder whether you could knit it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Whoever is still seeking for miracles so that he may believe is himself a wonder, who does not believe while the world around him does.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Saint Augustine
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Small wonder that love would break under circumstances like these. Standing there in the soddie door, she seemed two personalities. One argued bitterly that it was impossible for love to keep going when there was no hope for the future, suggested that there was no use trying to keep it going. The other said sternly that marriage was not the fulfillment of a passion, - marriage was the fulfillment of love. And love was sometimes pleasure and sometimes duty.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Bess Streeter Aldrich
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I booked my first studio at like 12 or 13. Somewhere in that season of my life, singing along with the radio became me wanting to be on radio, you know. And writing Langston Hughes replica poems became me wanting to write like Stevie Wonder.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Frank Ocean
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		There's a lot of terminology, like "washes whiter than snow," and these things which when they're said in a uniracial congregation, they just go fine. But when they're said in a mixed congregation, some people will get offended and wonder, "Why are you saying that? What are you saying?"
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Michael Emerson
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		You know, the less you say, the more they wonder.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Chad Kelly
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Creativity can never be explained by appeal to reason alone. Like the birth of a child, creativity compels us not to explanation but to wonder and awe.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				George Vaillant
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Being the person who gets to make a movie about Wonder Woman, of course, I take that incredibly seriously. I am a huge Wonder Woman fan, and the aspiration comes totally naturally to me.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Patty Jenkins
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		People who get into animation tend to be kids. We don't have to grow up. But also, animators are great observers, and there's this childlike wonder and interest in the world, the observation of little things that happen in life.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				John Lasseter
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		It's very difficult to understand, but I'm looking for a nonnarrative, multiscreen, present-tense cinema. Narrative is an artifact created by us. It does not exist at all in nature; it is a construct made by us, and I wonder whether we need the narrative anymore.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Peter Greenaway
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		We have copped a lot of ignorant abuse in the past, but it makes you wonder when a former state coroner openly attacks Aboriginal families who have been through hell.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Arthur Murray
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters, but I sometimes wonder if we'll survive our own ingenuity.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Diane Ackerman
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Puzzles are made of the things that the mathematician, no less than the child, plays with, and dreams and wonders about, for they are made of things and circumstances of the world he or she live in.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Edward Kasner
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		There's no place in the world you can go and not hear rock-and-roll, from Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder to Phil Collins.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ahmet Ertegun