"I find Cambridge an asylum, in every sense of the word."

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"I find Cambridge an asylum, in every sense of the word."

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"The programme has ended, something has finished, and he has a sense of something having finished its course, and then all of a sudden he turns away and this other thing has just finished its course, this other person."

Atom Egoyan, Canadian Director

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"Well, I suppose that, in a sense, every screen role is a favourite with me."

Dinah Sheridan, English Actress

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"Apparently, I have a totally different sense of humour."

Andrew Eldritch, English Musician

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"It's crazy how you can get yourself in a mess sometimes and not even be able to think about it with any sense and yet not be able to think about anything else."

Stanley Kubrick, American Director

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"The sense of smell explores; deleterious substances almost always have an unpleasant smell."

Jean Savarin, French Lawyer

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"Negotiating in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree."

Dean Acheson, American Statesman

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"I think the blues is fine for blues players, but free blues has never made much sense to me."

Derek Bailey, English Musician

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"I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me."

Sharon Olds, American Poet

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"All of which was OK, as that proved then, I certainly wouldn't contradict it as a necessary sense of things."

Robert Creeley, American Poet

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"We should realize in a vivid and revolutionary sense that we are not in our bodies but our bodies are in us."

Ruth St. Denis, American Dancer

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"Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write."

Nature

"Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure."

Poetry

"In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning."

Optimism

"The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic."

Conservative

"The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me."

God

"Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act."

Experience

"Malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man."

God

"Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale."

Resilience

"If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act."

Poetry

"The troubles of our proud and angry dust are from eternity, and shall not fail. Bear them we can, and if we can we must. Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale."

Freedom