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A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.
Written by Alfred Adler
Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
Written by Sholom Aleichem
Overnight, I became a public figure.
Written by Pilou Asbaek
As I was born and brought up in Himachal Pradesh, I used to listen to a lot of Hindi songs over radio apart from ghazals, western music, and 'Himachali' folk songs.
Written by Mohit Chauhan
One of the lines from my books is about having respect for different minds, and if I had to have an epitaph at this point in my life, that would be it.
Written by Daniel Tammet
Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.
Written by Michel de Montaigne
The surface is all you get of me.
Written by Gary Hume
When I write fiction, I have the illusion of being able to control these fictional worlds and these characters, and to make them say what I want them to say. Of course, the problem is that it is an illusion, and by the end of it you realize that you're not in control of it at all; the characters have taken over, and they're driving the vehicle.
Written by Ruth Ozeki
What is important is to find the best solution for your players.
Written by Claudio Ranieri
Yes, I think the '96 Bulls are the greatest of all time. I think the 72-10 record speaks for itself and the fact that we were able to cap it off with a championship. What it boils down to is we had a dominant style, a dominant defense, and we were a very good offensive team. It was the way we dominated our opponents that separated ourselves.
Written by Scottie Pippen
The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
Written by William Cowper
As a fighter, you need to constantly improve. So that's what we've been doing: constantly improving striking, grappling, wrestling - there's always different aspects to improve.
Written by Alistair Overeem
I know a lot of Disney Channel stars. I hang out with Debbie Ryan. Me and Ryan Newman hang out a lot, and I know a lot of them from 'Friends for Change' - we all meet from there. It's cool. Everybody is like family at Disney Channel. All the stars are so fun and nice, so it's really fun to hang out with them.
Written by Bradley Steven Perry
Uncritical American boosterism - automatic endorsement of every government action - is myopic and self-defeating.
Written by Camille Paglia
It is a paradox that far too few Americans participate in the wonderful ritual of democracy that we call Election Day.
Written by Brad Henry
The drawing is already partly there - it's in the paper. And the paper is talking before you do.
Written by Richard Artschwager
I am a Jew, and every single one of my ancestors was Jewish. And it does not bother me even a little bit when people call those beautiful lit up, bejeweled trees Christmas trees. I don't feel threatened. I don't feel discriminated against.
Written by Ben Stein
No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.
Written by Quintus Ennius
Declining productivity and quality means your unit production costs stay high but you don't have as much to sell. Your workers don't want to be paid less, so to maintain profits, you increase your prices. That's inflation.
Written by W. Edwards Deming
I grew up in a society with a very ancient and strong oral storytelling tradition. I was told stories, as a child, by my grandmother, and my father as well.
Written by Khaled Hosseini
John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I'm working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue.
Written by Bradley Whitford
I think that talented people really do have insecurities, and that is one of the things that kind of motivates them, because that's one thing they know they're good at. And when they're up on that stage, you can do no wrong. The audience is yours; they're there to see you.
Written by Natalie Cole
One doesn't have to pursue unhappiness. It comes to you. You come into the world screaming. You cry when you're born because your lungs expand. You breathe. I think that's really kind of significant. You come into the world crying, and it's a sign that you're alive.
Written by Jamaica Kincaid
Everyone's asking if there will be a 'Frozen 2', but at the Studio there's actually been no talk about it!
Written by Chris Buck
God bless nannies.
Written by Laura Dern
When I was a Republican governor, he was obviously a Democratic president, but on issue after issue after issue, President Obama was very helpful to us in education, in the environment, with the handling of the BP oil spill.
Written by Charlie Crist
Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?
Written by Richard Bach
With comedies, often shorter is better. You don't want to outstay your welcome.
Written by Christopher Miller
I like to think of sales as the ability to gracefully persuade, not manipulate, a person or persons into a win-win situation.
Written by Bo Bennett
There's something about the struggle of a sensitive man that we really relate to.
Written by Will Speck

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