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Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.

Another Darkness Emptiness Fell
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The more you play against teams and defenders, the more you get to know them. You know if they are more nervous; you know, on the pitch, people are different. I try to adapt to their character.

Adapt People Nervous Teams
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They say it is the first step that costs the effort. I do not find it so. I am sure I could write unlimited 'first chapters'. I have indeed written many.

Am Chapters Costs Could
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The beginning of a book is always the hardest part for me. I'm a Chapter 3 kind of writer, which means I naturally start at Chapter 3.

Always Beginning Book Chapter
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A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.

Baptism Best Better Campaign
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When a fortune comes without calling, it's apt to leave without asking.

Fortune Calling Leaves
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Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.

Apt Being Good Too
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For purposes of marketing, writers are designated as poets, novelists, or something else. But writing is about matchmaking, an attempt to marry sensations with apt words.

About Apt Attempt Else
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Jesus said, 'Except a man be born of water and of the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.' There are no exceptions. Baptism is a necessary ordinance.

Baptism Born Cannot Enter
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Any investigator worthy of baptism becomes a convert worthy of saving.
Any Baptism Becomes Convert
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As Buddhism moved from one culture to another, it always adapted.

Adapted Always Another Buddhism
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When the sea is calm, every ship has a good captain.

Good Calm Ship Sea
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Manners are like primary colors, there are certain rules and once you have these you merely mix, i.e., adapt, them to meet changing situations.

Manners Primary Colors Rules
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I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.

Always Baptist Growing Hood
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Perhaps I can say that I am a bit astute, that I can adapt to circumstances, but it is also true that I am a bit naive. Yes, but the best summary, the one that comes more from the inside and I feel most true is this: I am a sinner whom the Lord has looked upon.

Adapt Also Am Best
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I was once the captain of Akagi, and it is with heartfelt regret that I must now order that she be sunk.

Captain Heartfelt Must Now
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I am very happy with it, it is a great honour to be the captain of your country.

Am Captain Country Great
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Comics are so full of amazing work. And I can't look at a drawing of a woman without thinking of, for instance, Wallace Wood and his amazing way of capturing beauty.

Amazing Beauty Capturing Comics
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The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.

Captain Evening He His
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Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.

Adapt Among Been Cast
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Great sea captains are made in rough waters and deep seas.
Great Sea Captain Rough
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I wanted to write and direct movies and not be forced to adapt them from a bestselling book.

Wanted Write Direct Movies
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I was captain in Atletico at 19, playing in the same team as Demetrio Albertini, who won three Champions Leagues, and Sergi Barjuan from Barcelona, who had won everything, and they were 32, 33. I was a kid as captain, so I wasn't the real captain, just a kid learning from them.

Captain Team Won Champions-league
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Fitness is important, but the most important thing is how you adapt and the way you feel physically. To adapt to a new position. To try to change your game.

Fitness Important Adapt Way
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Our economic system has enabled companies and individuals to use their power and influence to capture and retain an ever-increasing share of the benefits of economic growth while the benefits for the poorest in society have shrunk.

Benefits Capture Share Retain
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We are captives, even if our wheat grows over the fences/ and swallows rise from our broken chains./ We are captives of what we love, what we desire, and what we are.

Captive Grows Fences Swallows
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Books can capture injustices in a way that stays with you and makes you want to do something about them. That's why they are so powerful.

Books Capture Injustices Stays
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Thought can never capture the movement of life, it is much too slow.
Never Slow Capture Life
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For death could not hold Him captive: even in the grave He is Lord! As long as He lives we shall overcome every trial, surmount every tribulation, climb every mountain, light every darkness, level every valley and meet every challenge and in the end we shall prevail.

Death Hold Captive Lives
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I wanted to capture the excitement of house music, almost like a four-four beat, and the best way to do that was to use a language that was rhythmic and performative.

Almost Beat Best Best Way
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I read nonfiction almost exclusively - both for research and also for pleasure. When I read fiction, it's almost always in the thriller genre, and it needs to rivet me in the opening few chapters.

Chapters Opening Genre Read
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When people start writing there is this idea that you have to get everything right first time, every sentence has to be perfect, every paragraph has to be perfect, every chapter has to be perfect, but what you're doing is not any kind of public show, until you're ready for it.

Any Chapter Doing Every
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Identity is a funny thing, just when you think you have defined yourself. There is always another chapter or another challenge. It is all about getting out of your comfort zone. Until you do you’ll never know what you are capable of.

Identity Funny Defined Comfort-zone
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Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love.

Apt Inspire Love Qualities
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I know that it is a huge responsibility to be the captain, the No. 10, but I like it. I like the responsibility, the pressure, and I like playing football.

Captain Football Huge HugeResponsibility
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I'm a very lucky man in this chapter of my professional life, 'cause I get to do jobs with wildly different skill sets.

Cause Chapter Different Get
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You don't just have a story - you're a story in the making, and you never know what the next chapter's going to be. That's what makes it exciting.

Chapter Exciting Going Just
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Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it.

Animal Captures Like Oil
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Those who are happy and successful themselves are too apt to make light of the misfortunes of others.

Happy Successful themselves Misfortunes
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If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters.

Book Chapters Cut Last
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There cannot be success in one’s life without the willingness to accept change, adapt to new circumstances and conceive the inconceivable.

Success Life Willingness Accept change
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God tests and proves us by the common occurrences of life. It is the little things which reveal the chapters of the heart.

God tests Common occurrences Little things
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Adaptation seems to be, to a substantial extent, a process of reallocating your attention.

Attention Process Extent Seems
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I do indeed write on the road. My laptop goes with me everywhere.

Everywhere Goes Indeed Laptop
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I have been working up until recently with Neil Simon, who has been adapting the character to me.

Adapting Been Character Has-Been
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If we grab technology and adapt it and make it work for us, it will work in one way, whereas if we just leave it, it will stay in the hands of big corporations and governments, who have other agendas.

Adapt Agendas Big BigCorporations
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As grateful as I am to have been a part of a show like 'LA Ink,' I'm ready to end this chapter and want to focus on other projects now.

Am Been Chapter End
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Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best.

Love Stammers Stutters Best
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We cannot develop as a continent if we continue to depend on hand-outs. Our under-development is tied to our inability to develop foresight and to adapt quickly.

Develop Continent Hand-outs Foresight
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The worst part of success is, to me, adapting to it. It's scary.

Adapting Me Part Scary
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