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    I come from a tradition of screenwriting -- with a co-writer -- where everything is challenged, where you have to defend every idea, ... I am a robber of ideas, but for there to be ideas, you have to have discussion. If everyone takes my word for the truth, you can't do that.

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This is just like the story of Al Capone. In the end he will be caught on tax evasion, and read more

This is just like the story of Al Capone. In the end he will be caught on tax evasion, and not because of the worst crimes he committed.

by Isabel Allende Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I have always suspected that too much knowledge is a dangerous thing. It is a boon to people who don't read more

I have always suspected that too much knowledge is a dangerous thing. It is a boon to people who don't have deep feelings; their pleasure comes from what they know. . . . But this only emphasizes the difference between the artist and the scholar.

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It was kind of not publicized very well. Otherwise we may have reacted sooner.

It was kind of not publicized very well. Otherwise we may have reacted sooner.

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With the time compression we have in the world, people are interested ... in fitness facilities for casual use and read more

With the time compression we have in the world, people are interested ... in fitness facilities for casual use and paths in parks.

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The beauty of our project is that we are taking something historical, something that has an emotional attachment to the read more

The beauty of our project is that we are taking something historical, something that has an emotional attachment to the community, and giving it rebirth. The sense of neighborhood and community at the Bethlehem Steel site is a good thing. We intend to be good neighbors, and we intend to create economic rejuvenation.

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People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves read more

People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves and taking responsibility for what they know.

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Maybe the game is a little bit quicker and guys don't have as much energy. They hear that whistle and read more

Maybe the game is a little bit quicker and guys don't have as much energy. They hear that whistle and maybe everyone is just happy to get off the ice.

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[In Overdosed America, Dr. Abramson cites CDC data indicating that over the course of the past 100 years, life expectancy read more

[In Overdosed America, Dr. Abramson cites CDC data indicating that over the course of the past 100 years, life expectancy has increased by a remarkable 30 years. Yet according to the CDC report quoted by Abramson,] 25 years of this gain are attributable to advances in public health. ... These include improvements such as sanitation, clean food and water, decent housing, good nutrition, higher standards of living, and widespread vaccinations.

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The worst thing right now is the weather. Every time we try to have something, there is a storm. How read more

The worst thing right now is the weather. Every time we try to have something, there is a storm. How can you go to Phoenix and have a storm? Usually, you have to take tents to try and keep from burning up.

by Herman Andrews Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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