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    Compare the cinema with theatre. Both are dramatic arts. Theatre brings actors before a public and every night during the season they re-enact the same drama. Deep in the nature of theatre is a sense of ritual. The cinema, by contrast, transports its audience individually, singly, out of the theatre towards the unknown.

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The other night [in a loss to Philadelphia], we didn't do what we needed to do offensively. No matter how read more

The other night [in a loss to Philadelphia], we didn't do what we needed to do offensively. No matter how much I play, I want to do a better job of helping change that.

by Malik Allen Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in read more

It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it, and to bring it in without unfair play and without too much subduing it.

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Many of these activists are defending human rights. The authorities must ensure that they are able to continue with their read more

Many of these activists are defending human rights. The authorities must ensure that they are able to continue with their peaceful activities without fear of arbitrary detention, harassment or other human rights violations.

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That's what we needed. We have to get stops to run the floor. They did a good job of controlling read more

That's what we needed. We have to get stops to run the floor. They did a good job of controlling the tempo in the first half, and it took us out of our game.

by Damon Artery Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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150,000 of our fellow countrymen are in prison in the home country, because they have declared themselves against this fratricidal read more

150,000 of our fellow countrymen are in prison in the home country, because they have declared themselves against this fratricidal war.

by John Amery Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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The new statements will have in them a person's earnings over their lifetime, from that very first job they ever read more

The new statements will have in them a person's earnings over their lifetime, from that very first job they ever had, all through their lives,

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How can you forget the last two weeks of deliberations and pretend they never happened. That, obviously, is an impossibility.

How can you forget the last two weeks of deliberations and pretend they never happened. That, obviously, is an impossibility.

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This new voting initiative hits the issue of a narrow nominations' process head-on and significantly increases the potential for the read more

This new voting initiative hits the issue of a narrow nominations' process head-on and significantly increases the potential for the widest and most diverse selection of nominees possible.

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Her reasoning is it was an accident from day one. It's very difficult to convince a jury that an accident read more

Her reasoning is it was an accident from day one. It's very difficult to convince a jury that an accident could have happened twice ? that lightning strikes twice. I believe it does. I think this is one [case] where there was reasonable doubt.

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