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"I'd forgotten I'd done the anime called Spirited Away, the English version of a Japanese film."
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"All our words from loose using have lost their edge."

"Language is the friendliest of the things from which we cannot escape."

"Putting it into words will destroy any meaning."

"Why people use "Was" I have heard some people to say "I was a smart kid at school - Eminem", but why "Was", was is a word for describing the past... which will mean that has started and ended... so what??? How to get it now? You aren't wise, are you?"

"He is forced to coin words himself, and, taking his pain in one hand, and a lump of pure sound in the other (as perhaps the people of Babel did in the beginning), so to crush them together that a brand new word in the end drops out."

"Words are the fallen ruins of silent majesty."

"Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing."
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"What we have to get clear to kids is that when you offer your stillness and open yourself to the experience of music, it pays you back more than you give."

"My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question."

"Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult."

"We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information."

"A lot affects the outcome. It boils down to scheduling and the commitment of the network."

"Every time I hear, Cut. Print, something cold and electrical goes off in my head, because I'm never going to change that film."
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