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I wish I wrote more about the world at more distance from myself.

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Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.

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I'd much rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they're the first to be rescued off sinking ships.

Gilda Radner

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The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a shadow from the past thrown forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if we wish.

David Trimble

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Ships are expendable; the whales are not.

Paul Watson

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The cultivation of trees is the cultivation of the good, the beautiful, and the ennobling in man, and for one, I wish to see it become universal.

Julius Sterling Morton

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Every play I write is about love and distance. And time. And from that we can get things like history.

Suzan-Lori Parks

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I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.

Billy Joel

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I attend to my fitness. I go the gym every day and try to maintain my physical fitness; without that, it is tough to take challenges on the chess board.

Viswanathan Anand

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I haven't figured out why people like what they like. I don't know. I wish I did. I could sell that to everybody, man, and be a millionaire.

Jason Aldean

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Let man live at a distance from God, and the universe remains neutral or hostile to him. But let man believe in God, and immediately all around him the elements, even the irksome, of the inevitable organize themselves into a friendly whole, ordered to the ultimate success of life.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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I wake up every morning and I wish I were dead, and so does Jim.

Tammy Faye Bakker

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Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.

Alexander Pope

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Failure saves lives. In the airline industry, every time a plane crashes the probability of the next crash is lowered by that. The Titanic saved lives because we're building bigger and bigger ships. So these people died, but we have effectively improved the safety of the system, and nothing failed in vain.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships.

Charles Simic

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A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern may not be lost to the world.

Helen Rowland

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It's always an inner wish of every actor to reach out to maximum audiences.

Irrfan Khan

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You can't build a strong corporation with a lot of committees and a board that has to be consulted every turn. You have to be able to make decisions on your own.

Rupert Murdoch

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Every man dies. Not every man lives.

Tim Robbins

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