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John Ruskin

"Modern travelling is not travelling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little different from becoming a parcel."

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"Modern travelling is not travelling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little different from becoming a parcel."

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Amber Hurdle

"It feels kinda weird being back in a high school cause I haven't been in a high school for about a year. So um, it's kinda interesting coming back, and y'know seeing the lockers, with all the signs, the handmade signs, so being in high school again is a little bit strange but in a good way."

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Amber Hurdle

"Being a mum has made me a lot more responsible, it's not just me anymore. But it's also brought me the most joy ever!"

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm such a video game fan that being able to do voices in video games is just fantastic."

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"I feel it's important to show that one thing that you do doesn't define you as a human being. It doesn't mean there aren't ramifications or you shouldn't pay for that but its not who you are."

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Amber Hurdle

"Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise."

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Amber Hurdle

"Being spokesman for a generation is the worst job I ever had."

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Amber Hurdle

"Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood."

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Amber Hurdle

"I get up in the morning, do my e-mail, I check my e-mails all day. I'll go online and I'll buy my books at Amazon.com, but I don't want to buy all of them because I want to go to Duttons and I want to buy books from another human being."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is the moment, Here is the place of Liberation."

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Amber Hurdle

"Here was a fragment of Goddess myth that, through all its permutations, had somehow escaped being turned on its head. It was the perfect springboard for the sort of novel I wanted to write."

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"It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled."
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"It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect."
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"Taste is the only morality. Tell me what you like and I'll tell you what you are."
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"Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it."
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"There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey."
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"Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books."
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"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."
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"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?"
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"You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion."
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"The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions."
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