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"Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy."
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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."
"Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world."
"There are few things as seemingly untouched by the real world as a child asleep."
"The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down."
"Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose."
"The other one I did was "I, Robot." I take apart Isaac Asimov's Robots world."
"I was in Bangalore, India, the Silicon Valley of India, when I realized that the world was flat."
"Yet, nearly 6 decades after the Holocaust concluded, Anti-Semitism still exists as the scourge of the world."
"Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done."
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"I am sure it is everyone's experience, as it has been mine, that any discovery we make about ourselves or the meaning of life is never, like a scientific discovery, a coming upon something entirely new and unsuspected; it is rather, the coming to conscious recognition of something, which we really knew all the time but, because we were unwilling to formulate it correctly, we did not hitherto know we knew."
"When I am in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing room full of dukes."
"It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it. In England, one feels all the social restraints holding one back. But here, anything can happen."
"The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition."
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