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W. Clement Stone

"To be happy, make other people happy."

- W. Clement Stone

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Jess Walter

“Without sounding overly sentimental about the process, I'd say trying to describe how you tend to conceive of a book is like describing how you tend to fall in love.”

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Rafał A. Ziemkiewicz

“Once I appealed to distinguish words gay and homosexual (...). Gayship is a political homosexualism, a sort of left-wing ideology based on a bias against traditional lifestyle (...). Homosexualism is a sexual preference.”

- Rafał A. Ziemkiewicz

Source/Notes: Ziemkiewicz's blog

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Theodore Sturgeon

“Basically, fiction is people. You can't write fiction about ideas.”

- Theodore Sturgeon

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Felicia Hemans

“There is in all this cold and hollow world no fount of deep, strong, deathless love, save that within a mother's heart.”

- Felicia Hemans

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Lianne La Havas

“I suppose I see myself as a modern soul artist.”

- Lianne La Havas

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Edmund Sears

“Death is a stage in human progress, to be passed as we would pass from childhood to youth, or from youth to manhood, and with the same consciousness of an everlasting nature.”

Source/Notes: Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 177.

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T. A. D. Jones

“[To Yale football players:] Gentlemen, you are now going out to play football against Harvard. Never again in your life will you do anything so important.”

- T. A. D. Jones

Source/Notes: As quoted in: The Yale Football Story (1951) by Tim Cohane

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Paige O'Hara

“I've been working with Disney all these years doing voice work, and now I'm signed with Disney Fine Arts, doing 'Beauty and the Beast' oil paintings. So it's been an ongoing wonderful job.”

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Walt Whitman

“Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.”

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Isaac Herzog

“Israel needs to separate from Netanyahu in order to separate from the Palestinians.”

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James G. Blaine

“The United States is the only country with a known birthday.”

- James G. Blaine

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John T. Flynn

“This most dangerous enemy is the American counterpart of the British Fabian Socialist, who denies that he is a Socialist and operates behind a mask which he calls National Planning.”

- John T. Flynn

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Dennis Brown

“Jah is love, or God, whichever way you might accept it.”

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Zeresenay Alemseged

“Selam is our most complete skeleton of a three-year-old girl who lived and died 3.3 million years ago. She belongs to the species known as Australopithecus afarensis.”

- Zeresenay Alemseged

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Vincent Massey

“What we do should have a Canadian character. Nobody looks his best in somebody else's clothes.”

- Vincent Massey

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Alexei Sayle

“I did six series for the BBC and that was enough. I've been writing for ten years, which is more challenging artistically.”

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John Lyly

“Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.”

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