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Events Quotes
"There's not a whole lot of events out there on television, especially in the years between Olympic Games."
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"The reporting of news has to be understood as propaganda for commodities, and events by images."
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"The rise of the Dutch Republic must ever be regarded as one of the leading events of modern times."
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"In the following pages I have endeavoured to describe all that appeared to me most important and interesting among the events and the scenes that came under my notice during my sojourn in the interior of Africa."
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"I am personally saddened and stunned by the tragic events that took place in Red Lake."
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"There were mornings in the make-up trailer where I'd have fits of laughter because of the extraordinary daily events of the shoot. Sometimes, it was all too much to believe. But the wildest things happened."
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"The sixth sense is at the core of our experiences. It is what makes experiences out of events."
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"The events with Henry III happened, obviously the way it happened, liberties were taken."
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"I like to create imaginary characters and events around a real historical situation. I want readers to feel: OK, this probably didn't happen, but it might have."
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"Before this address to my countrymen is closed, I beg leave to observe, that as a new century has dawned upon us, the mind is naturally led ot contemplate the great events that have run parallel with and have just closed the last."
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"Essentially and most simply put, plot is what the characters do to deal with the situation they are in. It is a logical sequence of events that grow from an initial incident that alters the status quo of the characters."
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"But as we shall see, Roosevelt, through a combination of events and influences, fell deeper and deeper into the toils of various revolutionary operators, not because he was interested in revolution but because he was interested in votes."
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"To say it another way, thinking, however abstract, originates in an embodied subjectivity, at once overdetermined and permeable to contingent events."
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"News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute."
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"I believe, however, that impending events will call us and we must respond but where, with whom, and how?"
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"I am one of the 11.5% of New Yorkers who remain traumatized by the events of September 11."
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"Big shows are more like events and small shows are more like traditional gigs."
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"If I haven't made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century."
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"I outline fairly extensively because I'm usually dealing with real events. I don't need to give myself as much information as I used to, but I still like to have two pages of outline for every projected 100 pages of manuscript."
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"There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention."
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