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The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing read more

The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing is uniform. - Real Presences, 1989.

by George Steiner Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away

The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away

by Fisher Ames Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell.

When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell.

by Brian Aldiss Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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the largest ever TV audience; the busiest Web site in the world; the largest ever online petition -- The Live read more

the largest ever TV audience; the busiest Web site in the world; the largest ever online petition -- The Live 8 list; the largest ever text petition; the largest ever response to a TV show.

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I still think we're very committed and very determined. We were ordinary in execution. The injuries shook us up a read more

I still think we're very committed and very determined. We were ordinary in execution. The injuries shook us up a little bit last week and maybe some of the boys were thinking they were only one game away from the play-offs.

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There's never a dull moment. If you walk on your last two steps before you get to the next drill, read more

There's never a dull moment. If you walk on your last two steps before you get to the next drill, he's in your ear screaming. It's new, but I think it's going to be good for us.

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If you have a long-term perspective, you don't react to every piece of news.

If you have a long-term perspective, you don't react to every piece of news.

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It's a symbolic act on her part recognizing that the person who represents the Queen as the commander-in-chief of the read more

It's a symbolic act on her part recognizing that the person who represents the Queen as the commander-in-chief of the Canadian Forces doesn't want to be in a position where anyone might say she has divided loyalties. I don't believe for a second she would have had them, but symbols are important.

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At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don't believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy.

At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don't believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy.

by Desi Arnaz Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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