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What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.
W. H. Auden
Food
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Consumed
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Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth.
Victor Borge
Anything
Aspirations
Because
Between
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It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
Aaron Sorkin
Being
Combination
Dumb
Life
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There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups... but they're coming for ya. It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
Aaron Sorkin
Avoiding
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I don't have a great instrument. I don't have the kind of ungodly control over my voice and body that great actors have. And I've worked with enough great actors to know that I'm not one.
Aaron Sorkin
Actor
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If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down.
Elizabeth Taylor
Certainly
Dollars
Down
Dumb
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If the characters on 'The West Wing' were watching a TV show wherein a character like Trump was leading in the polls, they wouldn't find it believable.
Aaron Sorkin
Believable
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Characters
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Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
Ronald Reagan
Could
Economy
Few
Government
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Aaron Sorkin
Create
Entertainment
Eyes
Interest
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I find humming is very useful.
Elvis Costello
Find
Humming
Useful
Very
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Mention Hubert Sumlin, as well, because Hubert's a great man, and again, you know, I don't play the guitar very good, but when I'm playing this kind of music, I always have him in my mind. I wish I could play like Hubert.
Elvis Costello
Again
Always
Because
Could
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Very similar experience happened last year when we released this album, North. It was on Deutsche Grammophon, it was very, very honest. It was the most honest record I've ever written.
Elvis Costello
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Ever
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Happened
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I believe that music is connected by human passions and curiosities rather than by marketing strategies.
Elvis Costello
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Connected
Human
I Believe
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You do have to be a bit careful with your voice. It is an instrument.
Elvis Costello
Bit
Careful
Instrument
Voice
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It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.
Robert F. Kennedy
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Arena
Bodies
Clearly
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I have told friends and supporters who are urging me to run that I would not oppose President Johnson under any foreseeable circumstances.
Robert F. Kennedy
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Circumstances
Foreseeable
Friends
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Martin Luther King dedicated his life to love and to justice between fellow human beings. He died in the cause of that effort.
Robert F. Kennedy
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Between
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We must continue to prove to the world that we can provide a rising standard of living for all men without loss of civil rights or human dignity to any man.
Robert F. Kennedy
Any
Civil
Civil Rights
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It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.
Elvis Presley
Ahead
Best
Doing
Going
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A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down to the office everyday. Not because he likes it but because he can't think of anything else to do.
W. H. Auden
Bores
Rich
Down
Office
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When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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I can't imagine what this place would be - I can't imagine what the country would be - with Donald Trump as our president.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Country
Donald
Donald Trump
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I had almost three acres of land in Beverly Hills. And I had a big atrium of chickens because I love that feeling of being in the country and living from the soil.
Eartha Kitt
Acres
ABecause
Being
Beverly
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At my advanced age - I'm now an octogenarian - I'm constantly amazed by the number of people who want to take my picture.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Advanced
Age
Amazed
Constantly
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My law school class in the late 1950s numbered over 500. That class included less than 10 women.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
1950s
Class
Included
Late
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David didn't summit CV but God mentioned him to Samuel. May the lord single you out for greatness in this season of corona.
Dino Melaye
David
CV
Greatness
Season
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Court
Eight
Good
Know
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An exam is a test of memory, not a test of intelligence. You‘re not dumb because you didn’t pass an exam. That you failed does not mean you wont win in life
Reno Omokri
Intelligence
Exam
Memory
Win
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We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.
Eric Hoffer
Body
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Human
Human Body
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I like men with quick wit, good conversation and a great sense of humour. I love banter. I want a man to like me for me - I want him to be authentic.
Emma Watson
Authentic
Conversation
Good
Good Conversation
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I think the actresses who are really successful are the ones who are comfortable in their own skins and still look human.
Emma Watson
Actress
Comfortable
Human
I Think
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Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall.
Saint Patrick
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Came
Compassion
Deep
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One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human.
Loren Eiseley
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Eye
Human
Meet
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God knows how many things a man misses by becoming smug and assuming that matters will take their own course.
Loren Eiseley
Assuming
Becoming
Course
God
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When the human mind exists in the light of reason and no more than reason, we may say with absolute certainty that Man and all that made him will be in that instant gone.
Loren Eiseley
Absolute
Certainty
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Gone
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We do not take humor seriously enough.
Konrad Lorenz
Enough
Humor
Seriously
Take
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I love Karl Lagerfeld. I worship him. I was brought up in Paris, and my mum used to wear a lot of Chanel. I love the brand.
Emma Watson
Brand
Brought
Chanel
Him
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In the course of evolution, it constantly happens that, independently of each other, two different forms of life take similar, parallel paths in adapting themselves to the same external circumstances.
Konrad Lorenz
Adapting
Circumstances
Constantly
Course
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Practically all animals which move fast in a homogeneous medium have found means of giving their body a streamlined shape, thereby reducing friction to a minimum.
Konrad Lorenz
Animals
Body
Fast
Found
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Whenever we find, in two forms of life that are unrelated to each other, a similarity of form or of behaviour patterns which relates to more than a few minor details, we assume it to be caused by parallel adaptation to the same life-preserving function.
Konrad Lorenz
Adaptation
Assume
Behaviour
Caused
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Ethologists are often accused of drawing false analogies between animal and human behaviour. However, no such thing as a false analogy exists: an analogy can be more or less detailed and, hence, more or less informative.
Konrad Lorenz
Accused
Analogy
Animal
Behaviour
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I sometimes feel that I'm impersonating the dark unconscious of the whole human race. I know this sounds sick, but I love it.
Vincent Price
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Sick
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Man has ruled this world as a stumbling demented child king, long enough. And as his empire crumbles, my precious black widow shall rise as his most fitting successor.
Vincent Price
Kings
Children
Men
World
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I'm extremely profane, unconsciously so, when I see something great for the first time; I don't know why, but beauty and profanity are related to me in the same way. It may be that I want to think of art in the vernacular, but I have no control over what comes out of my mouth when my eyes take in great beauty...it might just be the reason I avoid going to museums with elderly ladies.
Vincent Price
Art
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Thinking
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I just want Texas to be number one in something other than executions, toll roads and property taxes.
Kinky Friedman
Just
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Texas
Be
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When I'm governor... I'll be the first governor with a listed telephone number.
Kinky Friedman
When
Governor
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But I will say this: In my humble opinion, knowing nothing about it, I do believe that they have remote viewers working on where Osama Bin Laden is. I absolutely, 100%, convinced of that.
Aaron Eckhart
About
Absolutely
Believe
Bin
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May the God of your choice bless and keep you. I respect Him as long as He does not circumcise me anymore.
Kinky Friedman
May
The
God
Your
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The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruits other than sorrow or joy. Love is beyond either condition: without spring, without autumn, it is always fresh.
Rumi
Always
Autumn
Beyond
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I don't like to read. The only things I read are gossip columns. If someone gives me a book, it had better have lots of pictures.
Ethel Merman
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