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Erich Fromm

"Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies."

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David Lyons

“The thing about romance and romantic movies is that they can be somewhat melodramatic. For a lot of actors, there's a certain cringe factor that's involved with that.”

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Sonakshi Sinha

“I've never had to fight for a role. Call it my ego or my self-respect, but I won't pick up the phone and call a producer and fight or ask for a role. That's not me. I've always got the best, and my work speaks for itself.”

- Sonakshi Sinha

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Vernon Duke

“Well we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables.”

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George Ade

“If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.”

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G. Willow Wilson

“Thematically, in a lot of what I write, there's a sense of displacement, of being rooted in multiple places, and how that can tug at your identities and your wants and your goals.”

- G. Willow Wilson

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George W. S. Trow

“The most powerful men were those who most effectively used the power of adult competence to enforce childish agreements.”

- George W. S. Trow

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Eskinder Nega

“Democracy is a destiny of humanity which cannot be averted. It can be delayed but not defeated.”

- Eskinder Nega

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Sharon Gless

“I think there are some people in life who are not marriage material and Chris is one of them.”

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Oskar Schindler

“The Schindler Jews were off-limits in Brunnlitz.”

- Oskar Schindler

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Yitzhak Rabin

“We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.”

- Yitzhak Rabin

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Jim Abbott

“I worked very hard. I felt I could play the game. The only thing that could stop me was myself.”

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Martin Landau

“You can have immediate regrets, but if you look at stuff and say, 'Things happen for a reason', there's a fatalistic thing about it. Something will happen that will justify it in some way.”

- Martin Landau

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Elmer Davis

“This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.”

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Stanley Unwin

“Goldyloppers trittly-how in the early mordy, and she falolloped down the steps. Oh unfortunade for cracking of the eggers and the sheebs and the buttery full-falollop and graze the knee-clappers. So she had a Vaselubrious, rub it on and a quick healy huff and that was that.”

- Stanley Unwin

Source/Notes: His version of Goldilocks and the Three Bears

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Pope Sixtus V

“What a valiant woman. She braves the two greatest kings by land and sea. If she were not a heretic she would be worth a whole world.”

- Pope Sixtus V

Source/Notes: On Queen Elizabeth I of England, in 1587; reported in Colin Bingham, Men and Affairs: A Modern Miscellany (1967), p. 48

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Marcus Terentius Varro

“What, if as said, man is a bubble.”

- Marcus Terentius Varro

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Chrissie Hynde

“I don't think it's good to be sentimental, so I try not to be.”

- Chrissie Hynde

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