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    I mean simply to say that I want my characters to suggest the background in themselves, even when it is not visible. I want them to be so powerfully realized that we cannot imagine them apart from their physical and social context even when we see them in empty space.

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The attacks against coalition forces have definitely gone down. Our attacks against the enemy have gone up. Attacks against civilians read more

The attacks against coalition forces have definitely gone down. Our attacks against the enemy have gone up. Attacks against civilians over time has gone up,

by John Abizaid Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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My mom says for a good half-hour he searches for me everywhere, so it's hard to leave him when I read more

My mom says for a good half-hour he searches for me everywhere, so it's hard to leave him when I know he does that.

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We have 60 hills of rhubarb now. When we bought the farm in 1946 we found it coming up in read more

We have 60 hills of rhubarb now. When we bought the farm in 1946 we found it coming up in the pasture near the old greenhouse and moved it closer to the house.

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[Her inertia did not sit well with some in her immediate circle. They accused Ms. Apple of being lazy, crazy read more

[Her inertia did not sit well with some in her immediate circle. They accused Ms. Apple of being lazy, crazy and unproductive, she said.] It really hurt a couple of close relationships of mine, ... It infuriated me because they couldn't believe that when I'm sitting and thinking that's how I work.

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When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.

When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.

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As the database goes, so goes Oracle.

As the database goes, so goes Oracle.

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We missed Valentine's Day by about a week. You can tell your guy you'll trade him this play for three read more

We missed Valentine's Day by about a week. You can tell your guy you'll trade him this play for three action movies -- football or sports stories or blowing up cities. Just make a deal.

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We're a little smaller this year, but we have more threats offensively, I think. Our bench is a little deeper; read more

We're a little smaller this year, but we have more threats offensively, I think. Our bench is a little deeper; we're getting a lot of good play from a lot of guys.

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They are observing the increase of our cropland and may become important suppliers, as Brazil imports over 50% of its read more

They are observing the increase of our cropland and may become important suppliers, as Brazil imports over 50% of its needs.

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