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I think a lot of my shyness and non-athleticism came because I didn't have a father to instill those in me.

Because Came Father Instill
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I wanted to have the adoration of John Lennon but have the anonymity of Ringo Starr. I didn't want to be a front man. I just wanted to be back there and still be a rock and roll star at the same time.

Wanted Have Adoration John
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John Lennon was definitely my favourite Beatle, hands down.

John Lennon Was Definitely
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Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.

Wisdom Life and Love Monopoly
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Atheism is a non-prophet organization.

Atheism Organization
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I didn't have Cartier. I didn't have Gucci, Louis, none of that.

Gucci Louis None
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The evolution of sense is, in a sense, the evolution of nonsense.

Evolution Nonsense Sense
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All my stories are webs of style and none seems at first blush to contain much kinetic matter. For me style is matter.

Blush Contain First Matter
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I do take seriously and am grateful to the ANC that, in the face of its revolutionary mission to ensure a better life for all and the creation of a non-racial, non-sexist and democratic South Africa, it deployed me at the pinnacle of its role in government.

Africa Am Better Better Life
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None of us, no matter how perfect, can claim that the building of a new society and the marshalling of a former liberation movement into a modern political party all happen in a straight line.

Building Claim Former Happen
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None of this was written to hurt anybody's feelings.

Anybody Feelings Hurt None
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The world gets older, without getting either better or worse and so does literature. But I do think that the drab current phenomenon that passes for literary studies in the university will finally provide its own corrective.

Better Current Does Either
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We are losing privacy at an alarming rate - we have none left.

Alarming Left Losing None
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When I had dark hair I definitely felt that I was more anonymous.
Anonymous Dark Dark Hair Definitely
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None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.

Boast Coward Dares Fear
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We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining - they just shine.

Shine Attention Call Fire
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Nonviolence is fine as long as it works.

Nonviolence Is Fine Long
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You don't have a peaceful revolution. You don't have a turn-the-cheek revolution. There's no such thing as a nonviolent revolution.

Revolution Have Peaceful Turn
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It's hard for anyone intelligent to be nonviolent. Everything in the universe does something when you start playing with his life, except the American Negro. He lays down and says, 'Beat me, daddy.'

Hard For Anyone That
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Power doesn't back up in the face of a smile, or in the face of a threat of some kind of nonviolent loving action. It's not the nature of power to back up in the face of anything but some more power.

Power Doesn't Back Up
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The American Negro has no conception of the hundreds of millions of other non-whites' concern for him: he has no conception of their feeling of brotherhood for and with him.

The America Negro Has
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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

Coat He Himself Mail
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What I felt was, if you spend your life just writing fiction, you are going to falsify your material. And the fictional form was going to force you to do things with the material, to dramatize it in a certain way. I thought nonfiction gave one a chance to explore the world, the other world, the world that one didn't know fully.

Certain CertainWay Chance Explore
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
Avoid Cannon Nations Peace
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Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world.
Human Language Phenomenon Analogue
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I thought this convention phenomenon was very flattering, but that's about the extent of it.

Extent About Convention Very
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I also have intense relationships with furniture... probably because we practically had none when I was growing up.

Also Because Furniture Growing
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In Japan they prefer the realistic style. They like answers and conclusions, but my stories have none. I want to leave them wide open to every possibility. I think my readers understand that openness.

Answers Conclusions Every I Think
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In a Transtromer poem, you inhabit space differently; a body becomes a thing, a mind floats, things have lives, and even non-things, even concepts, are alive.

Alive Becomes Body Concepts
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I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.

Book Bored Readers Done
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It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous.

Anonymous Auditions Bad Blessing
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Never think, because you cannot write a letter easily, that it is better not to write at all. The most awkward note imaginable is better than none.

Think Write Easily Awkward
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None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.

BeTheFirst First Flattery More
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Since many of you do not belong to the Catholic Church and others are non-believers, from the bottom of my heart I give this silent blessing to each and every one of you, respecting the conscience of each one of you but knowing that each one of you is a child of God.

Belong Blessing Bottom Catholic
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The long and short of it is that I am now in a position in England to green light movies, and that's really excellent - not high-budget movies, but movies none the less.

Am England Excellent Green
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Baby love me non stop, I will love you nonstop

Love Baby Nonstop
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It's rare for me to read any fiction. I almost only read nonfiction. I don't believe in guilty pleasures, I only believe in pleasures. People who call reading detective fiction or eating dessert a guilty pleasure make me want to puke.

Almost Any Believe Call
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The greatest cunning is to have none at all.

Cunning Greatest None
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My dad's name is Vernon and my mom liked the initials, V. V. My sisters and I got named Victoria, Valerie and Vincent so we'd be V. V.'s, too. But, then when you start getting pets' names that start with a 'v,' it's a little embarrassing.

Dad Embarrassing Getting Got
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You know the greatest thing about working on 'Fallon?' I get so many anonymous gifts.
About Anonymous Get Gifts
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I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life.

Am Back Battle Event
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Nonsense makes the heart grow fonder.

Nonsense Makes Heart Grow
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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.

Anonymity Completeness Like Often
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It is an easy mistake to think that non-talkers are non-feelers.

It is an easy mistake to think that non-talkers are non-feelers.
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My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.

Based God Religion Means
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Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.

Everlasting Ignorant Lazy More
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Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

Few Love None Trust
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Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
Better Better Place Follies Greater
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If in all ideology men and their circumstances appear upside-down as in a camera obscure, this phenomenon arises just as much from their historical life-process as the inversion of objects on the retina does from the physical life-process.

Ideology Men Circumstances Appear
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None of us has any personal interest above the interests of the country. Our country is more important than our careers.

Personal Interest Country Important
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