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James M. Barrie We never understand how little...
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Manuel Puig I only understand realism.
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Charles Kettering The only difference between a...
Carlos Fuentes What the United States does...
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Lee Scott I expect that our associates...
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe A person hears only what they...
Joanna Newsom I can understand someone not...
William Faulkner To understand the world, you...
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Alan Perlis It is easier to write an...
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Marie Curie Nothing in life is to be...
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Alexander Chase To understand is to forgive...
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Oscar Wilde The moment you think you...
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Carl Sandburg I've written some poetry I...
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Randall Jarrell I decided that Europeans and...
William Butler Yeats Come away, O human child: To...
Emma Anderson I think some people found the...
Anthony Head I have a very open mind...
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Neil Armstrong Mystery creates wonder and wonder...
Owen D. Young The man who can put himself...
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Keith Miller I remember when I was a...
Gilbert K. Chesterton One may understand the cosmos...
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George Santayana Before you contradict an old...
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Taylor Hackford Music has always been an...
Robert Frost I am a writer of books...
Bernice Johnson Reagon I learned that if you bring...
Bill Janklow I can just tell you that...
Frank Luntz So often corporate America, business...
Alexander Pope Some people will never learn...
E. M. Forster Unless we remember we cannot...
Edith Piaf To be successful in my native...
Clifford Geertz I had a hard time convincing...
Kristin Hersh Most of the younger people I...
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Ernest Hemingway Decadence is a difficult word...
Zora Neale Hurston It's no use of talking unless...
John Hurt I never quite understand why...
Walter Lang Some people turn from God...
Jackie Chan Very difficult to understand American...
Paulo Coelho We have to stop and be...
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Patti Davis After September 11, I got to...
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Simone Weil Human beings are so made that...
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John Boehner No, let's make sure that...
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John A. Wheeler In order to more fully...
Frances Wright All that I say is, examine...
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Ma Rainey They hear it come out, but...
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Julie Walters As soon as I gave birth...
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John Major Society needs to condemn a...
William Weld I don't understand the Democrats...
George Haven Putnam Let us have faith that right...
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Andrea Martin But I am Armenian and I...
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Virginia Woolf For what Harley Street specialist...
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Roger Ebert I begin to feel like most...
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Bob Woodward Nixon's grand mistake was his...
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Frederick II Religion is the idol of the...
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Joan Jett I'm concentrating on staying healthy...
Bob Geldof It's like you asked me about...
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Edmond de Goncourt Today I begin to understand...
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Edward R. Murrow Anyone who isn't confused really...
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