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Michael Shanks

"For some reason, it popped into my head the notion that a lot of the Next Generation cast in the long run of that show managed to step behind the camera."

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"For some reason, it popped into my head the notion that a lot of the Next Generation cast in the long run of that show managed to step behind the camera."

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"Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another."

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"Play with reason and doubt will close all the gates."

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"Reason is not always reasonable."

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"Those who invalidate reason ought seriously to consider whether they argue against reason with or without reason."

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"I'll not listen to reason... reason always means what someone else has got to say."

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Amber Hurdle

"Captain Vimes believed in logic, in much the same way as a man in a desert believed in ice -- i.e., it was something he really needed, but this just wasn't the world for it."

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Amber Hurdle

"How well he's read, to reason against reading!"

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"The word "belief" is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it - I don't need to believe it."

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"The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century."

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"The only reason for using another cut is to improve the scene."

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