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"All news is an exaggeration of life."
Daniel Schorr
"All news is an exaggeration of life."
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"I arrived in Hollywood and lived much of my life in America, but the fans did not really know me."
Persis Khambatta
"I arrived in Hollywood and lived much of my life in America, but the fans did not really know me."
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"You're right on the money with that. We're all like detectives in life. There's something at the end of the trail that we're all looking for."
David Lynch
"You're right on the money with that. We're all like detectives in life. There's something at the end of the trail that we're all looking for."
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"It was with deep interest that my companion and myself, both now about to see and examine the beauties of a tropical country for the first time, gazed on the land where I, at least, eventually spent eleven of the best years of my life."
Henry Walter Bates
"It was with deep interest that my companion and myself, both now about to see and examine the beauties of a tropical country for the first time, gazed on the land where I, at least, eventually spent eleven of the best years of my life."
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"Truth is always exciting. Speak it, then; life is dull without it."
Pearl S. Buck
"Truth is always exciting. Speak it, then; life is dull without it."
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"Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death."
William Blake
"Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death."
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"Previously the same Polish audiences would have been pressured into seeing cinema made for adults, films made by us about those spheres of life that were significant for us and which should be significant for our society."
Andrzej Wajda
"Previously the same Polish audiences would have been pressured into seeing cinema made for adults, films made by us about those spheres of life that were significant for us and which should be significant for our society."
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"Life would be so much harder if I had to lie about who I was."
Mary Cheney
"Life would be so much harder if I had to lie about who I was."
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"So if you're a robot and you're living on this planet, you can do things that you can't do in real life - things that you wished you could do: like fly; like have a car that flies; like have furniture that is alive."
William Joyce
"So if you're a robot and you're living on this planet, you can do things that you can't do in real life - things that you wished you could do: like fly; like have a car that flies; like have furniture that is alive."
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"Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good."
Daniel P. Moynihan
"Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good."
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"All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts."
James Allen
"All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts."
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"These sites have torn down the geographical divide that once prevented long distance social relationships from forming, allowing instant communication and connections to take place and a virtual second life to take hold for its users."
Mike Fitzpatrick
"These sites have torn down the geographical divide that once prevented long distance social relationships from forming, allowing instant communication and connections to take place and a virtual second life to take hold for its users."
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"I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people."
George Takei
"I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people."
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"Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life."
George Sand
"Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life."
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"There's a constant drip and trickle of life that goes into one's awareness really and consciousness of things."
Mike Leigh
"There's a constant drip and trickle of life that goes into one's awareness really and consciousness of things."
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"I sort of have a love affair with my work. Many of us work far too hard and we don't put enough value in the epicurean, sensual part of life."
Kim Cattrall
"I sort of have a love affair with my work. Many of us work far too hard and we don't put enough value in the epicurean, sensual part of life."
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"People who get through life dependent on other people's possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count."
Ben Elton
"People who get through life dependent on other people's possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count."
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"Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale."
Elsa Schiaparelli
"Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale."
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"Actors take risks all the time. We put ourselves on the line. It is creative to be able to interpret someone's words and breathe life into them."
Patty Duke
"Actors take risks all the time. We put ourselves on the line. It is creative to be able to interpret someone's words and breathe life into them."
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"I cannot understand for the life of me why DOE is going forward with this licensing procedure when we do not know whether or not the scientific documentation upon which you are basing your decisions is, in fact, flawed."
Shelley Berkley
"I cannot understand for the life of me why DOE is going forward with this licensing procedure when we do not know whether or not the scientific documentation upon which you are basing your decisions is, in fact, flawed."
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"Helping someone is what life is all about."
Willie Stargell
"Helping someone is what life is all about."
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"Sometimes in life one experiences an emotion which is so strong that it is difficult to think, or to reason."
Eric Cantona
"Sometimes in life one experiences an emotion which is so strong that it is difficult to think, or to reason."
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"I want to lead the Victorian life, surrounded by exquisite clutter."
Freddie Mercury
"I want to lead the Victorian life, surrounded by exquisite clutter."
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"One of the best lessons I learned early is that not everything in life is about you. It is about service. If you want trips and excessive gifts, then don't get into public service."
Sean Hannity
"One of the best lessons I learned early is that not everything in life is about you. It is about service. If you want trips and excessive gifts, then don't get into public service."
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"I meet a lot of young people in the Midwest, and I saw what a difference a show like In the Life can make to their lives in some of these small towns where, you know, there are probably two gay people in the whole damn town."
Lesley Gore
"I meet a lot of young people in the Midwest, and I saw what a difference a show like In the Life can make to their lives in some of these small towns where, you know, there are probably two gay people in the whole damn town."
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"Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell."
Ben Harper
"Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell."
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"Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all."
Irwin Shaw
"Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all."
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"The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life."
Daniel J. Boorstin
"The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life."
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"Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life."
Jean Paul
"Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life."
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"Acting is really only part of my life. I'm addicted to it."
Blythe Danner
"Acting is really only part of my life. I'm addicted to it."
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"But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form."
Larry Niven
"But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form."
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"Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal."
Albert Schweitzer
"Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal."
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"I have certain strong interests that fill my life as well."
Loretta Swit
"I have certain strong interests that fill my life as well."
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"I think space exploration is very important. I think there is very intelligent life on Mars. I believe that Martians are spying on us from the bottom of the ocean."
Annabella Sciorra
"I think space exploration is very important. I think there is very intelligent life on Mars. I believe that Martians are spying on us from the bottom of the ocean."
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"Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you."
Thomas Wolfe
"Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you."
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"It dawned on me that acting was what I wanted to do with my life. Nothing had ever touched my heart like acting did."
Hugh Jackman
"It dawned on me that acting was what I wanted to do with my life. Nothing had ever touched my heart like acting did."
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"I have a very good life - I'm lucky enough not to be deprived."
Meryl Streep
"I have a very good life - I'm lucky enough not to be deprived."
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"I guess we guess our way through life. How many times do we really know for sure?"
Chely Wright
"I guess we guess our way through life. How many times do we really know for sure?"
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"People have freaked out when I tell them that my dragons are scientifically based... what else can you call a genetically engineered life form?"
Anne McCaffrey
"People have freaked out when I tell them that my dragons are scientifically based... what else can you call a genetically engineered life form?"
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"Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportable."
"Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportable."
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"That person has to be accountable for himself. I think that's what we have to do in society today is to be accountable for yourself. I think we have the tendency to always want to live someone else's life."
Herschel Walker
"That person has to be accountable for himself. I think that's what we have to do in society today is to be accountable for yourself. I think we have the tendency to always want to live someone else's life."
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"They knew that Roosevelt and the Democratic party made a difference on them, on their quality of life issues, and they believed in that. But today it is completely different."
Richard M. Daley
"They knew that Roosevelt and the Democratic party made a difference on them, on their quality of life issues, and they believed in that. But today it is completely different."
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"We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be."
Lauren Hutton
"We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be."
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"I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me."
Loretta Lynn
"I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me."
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"I always say you've only got one life to live, and you're not promised a tomorrow. So, you might as well just have a good time with it."
Fantasia Barrino
"I always say you've only got one life to live, and you're not promised a tomorrow. So, you might as well just have a good time with it."
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"My book has a lot of parts of my life that people don't know about."
Maureen Forrester
"My book has a lot of parts of my life that people don't know about."
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"And if real life was like the movies, I should have lived happily ever after."
Piper Laurie
"And if real life was like the movies, I should have lived happily ever after."
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"Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash."
Leonard Cohen
"Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash."
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"Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a night when choice was any more than the sum of all the choices gone before?"
Joan Didion
"Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a night when choice was any more than the sum of all the choices gone before?"
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"In the past 10 years, I've looked at life as this Pollock stuff. And now I'm almost in the post Pollock phase."
Ed Harris
"In the past 10 years, I've looked at life as this Pollock stuff. And now I'm almost in the post Pollock phase."
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