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Reason Quotes
"The camera is my tool. Through it I give a reason to everything around me."
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"Reason is a whore, surviving by simulation, versatility, and shamelessness."
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"I still need the camera because it is the only reason anyone is talking to me."
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"Treason doth never prosper, what's the reason? For if it prosper, none dare call it Treason."
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"I don't think Will does get upstaged because his reaction is always funnier than what is actually happening. That is also the reason Tommy is funnier than Will."
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"Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product."
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"I'm really starting to think everything happens for a reason."
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"The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason."
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"Anything that excites me for any reason, I will photograph; not searching for unusual subject matter, but making the commonplace unusual."
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"There is no good reason for our cattle producers to have such limited market access. Our beef is the best in the world, and we need to be allowed to reach global markets."
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"If you follow a foolish ism, how are you an intelligent being?"
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"If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed."
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"The only reason for using another cut is to improve the scene."
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"No emotion is, in itself, a judgement; in that sense all emotions and sentiments are alogical. but they can be reasonable or unreasonable as they conform to Reason or fail to conform. The heart never takes the place of the head: but it can, and should, obey it."
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"If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint."
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"For this reason, strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a particular type: the element of distance is no less general in regard to them than the element of nearness."
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"I just met someone who read Gone With the Wind 62 times for exactly that same reason. She couldn't bear that it wasn't real. She wanted to live in it."
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"You get to a point where the factual adjudication doesn't matter because there are all these other outlets that are far less responsible, all talking about the ad, some of which have a political reason for promoting it."
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"A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason."
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"But the single overwhelming reason why jails are bursting is longer sentences given for more crimes."
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"Obviously it's critical that the three cars are able to contribute to the program. I think that certainly has given much of the reason as to why we did so well at Indy over the last several years."
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"The whole reason Sabrina came about was because we wanted something good for families to watch on TV."
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"Every part I've done has been for one reason or another-money, or the part, or the director, or the location. I'd like to get one thing that's all of those combined."
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"Don't keep reaching for the stars because you'll just look like an idiot stretching that way for no reason."
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"Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation."
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"Arizona presents no specific reason for excepting capital defendants from the constitutional protections extended to defendants generally, and none is readily apparent."
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"Our reason arises, at the very least, from this twofold lesson of sensuous revelations and human testimonies."
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"They know what my standards are. They know what I need and how to get it to me, and they know how to communicate with me if for some reason they can't get it."
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"The reason they call it 'golf' is that all the other 4 letter words were used up."
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"I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it."
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"Human salvation demands the divine disclosure of truths surpassing reason."
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"For some reason writing and drawing are very separate processes for me."
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"It's all kinds of these profound things crashing on you when your child arrives into the world. It's like you've met your reason to live."
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"Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts."
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"There is no reason that the universe should be designed for our convenience."
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