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"America is addicted to wars of distraction."
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"I act delighted, but I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food."
"America is addicted to wars of distraction."
"There is so much pressure on us to try to overcome boredom by spending time on frivolities."
"The crew gathered for a hurried meeting on the foredeck " mostly because Percy was keeping an eye on a giant red sea serpent swimming off the port side. 'That thing is really red,' Percy muttered. 'I wonder if it's cherry-flavoured.' 'Why don't you swim over and find out?' Annabeth asked. 'How about no."
"Do you find this...distracting?"
"Your time keeps flying away into vanity while you dine with your distractions. Your life keeps diminishing while you waste your time feeding your distractions."
"Twitter is a serious writing distraction. As are grapefruits. The two have nothing else in common."
"People are crazy about food, smoking, drinking, girls but not about their dreams."
"Hercules used noise! Brass bells! He scared them away with the most horrible sound he could-" said Percy"Percy... Chiron's collection!"
"Your time keeps flying away into vanity while you dine with your distractions."
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"At best the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another generosity and love. But it is also, all too often, where we learn nasty things like hate, rage and shame."
"In fact, there is clear evidence of black intellectual superiority: in 1984, 92 percent of blacks voted to retire Ronald Reagan, compared to only 36 percent of whites."
"The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well."
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