“ The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. ”
- Arthur Koestler- Copy
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“ Ben just didn't want the insanity of media outlets at his wedding. He didn't want a circus. ”
- Matt Damon- Copy
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“ There still remains to mortify a wit The many-headed monster of the pit. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ Brain cells create ideas. Stress kills brain cells. Stress is not a good idea. ”
- Richard Saunders- Copy
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“ It's not the armed forces which are hollow; it's the rhetoric of Mr. Cheney and, I'm afraid, also Governor Bush. ”
- Carl Levin- Copy
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“ The two leading recipes for success are building a better mousetrap and finding a bigger loophole. ”
- Edgar A. Shoaff- Copy
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“ All was false and hollow, though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear The better reason. ”
- Thomas Middleton- Copy
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“ But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels. ”
- John Milton- Copy
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“ The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character and actually get paid for it… It's a great outlet. I'm not really sure who I am-it seems I change every day. ”
- Leonardo DiCaprio- Copy
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“ There goes Juantorena down the back straight, opening his legs and showing his class. ”
- David Coleman- Copy
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“ You're gonna notice me when I come in. I'm gonna make a statement without opening my mouth, and when I leave, you're gonna remember that. ”
- Busta Rhymes- Copy
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“ Being able to pit your wits against literally hundreds of other people is really exciting and ultimately the biggest single challenge for a poker player. ”
- Tim Page- Copy
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“ The delays and the confusion in the marketplace of rewritable DVDs are opening the way for CD-RW to get a foothold. ”
- Mary Craig- Copy
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“ Wondrous hole! Magical hole! Dazzlingly influential hole! Noble and effulgent hole! From this hole everything follows logically: first the baby, then the placenta, then, for years and years and years until death, a way of life. It is all logic, and she who lives by the hole will live also by its logic… ”
- Cynthia Ozick- Copy
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“ I used to say: "there is a God-shaped hole in me." For a long time I stressed the absence, the hole. Now I find it is the shape which has become more important. ”
- Salman Rushdie- Copy
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“ You had better be a round peg in a square hole than a square peg in a square hole. The latter is in for life, while the first is only an indeterminate sentence. ”
- Elbert Hubbard- Copy
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“ Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal. ”
- George Will- Copy
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“ Logic is the tool that is used to dig holes deeper and bigger, to make them altogether better holes. But if the hole is in the wrong place, then no amount of improvement is going to put it in the right place. No matter how obvious this may seem to every digger, it is still easier to go on digging in the same place than to start all over again in a new place… ”
- Edward de Bono- Copy
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“ Ultimately, I cannot guarantee that we will find the treatments and cures we seek. No President can promise that. But I can promise that we will seek them — actively, responsibly, and with the urgency required to make up for lost ground. Not just by opening up this new frontier of research today, but by supporting promising research of all kinds, including groundbreaking work to convert ordinary human cells into ones that resemble embryonic stem cells. ”
- Barack Obama- Copy
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“ I admire wit as I do the wind; when it shakes the trees, it is fine; when it cools the wave, it is refreshing; when it steals over the flowers, it is enchanting; but when it whistles through the keyhole, it is unpleasant. ”
- Antoine Bret- Copy
- 851
“ Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling into at night. I miss you like hell. ”
- Edna St. Vincent Millay- Copy
- 4K
“ DEAD, adj.Done with the work of breathing; doneWith all the world; the mad race runThough to the end; the golden goalAttained and found to be a hole!Squatol Johnes. ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
- 608
“ As pity moved into that hole inside her, she discovered how distant pity was from hate, how very far it was from love. ”
- Robert Cormier- Copy
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