"Who is there who can make muddy waters clear? But if allowed to remain still, it will gradually clear itself."
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"There's been quite a clear upswing in nationalist sentiments. Everyone is talking about it, in Turkey as well."
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"It is clear that a novel cannot be too bad to be worth publishing. . . . It certainly is possible for a novel to be too good to be worth publishing."
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"I hope,” he replies softly, “to get to know you again. If you are open to it. There is a fog around you that I would like to clear away."
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"There's a lot of uncertainty that's not clear in my mind."
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"It is ludicrous to suppose that the more sceptical we are the more we see good in everything. It is clear that the more we are certain what good is, the more we shall see good in everything."
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"I've been interested in the reports on Rojava. It seems clear that there are positive developments."
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"One can neither agree nor disagree with a terminological proposal, as long as it is clear that it is just that: terminological."
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"I didn't want it to have any technical virtuosity; I wanted it to just be really clear how it was made. For my work in general, it's always really clear how it is made."
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"One thing I do know is that poetry, to be understood, must be clear."
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"Until blacks and whites see each other as brother and sister, we will not have parity. It's very clear."
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"It is clear that we do not exactly choose our poems; our poems choose us."
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"Try making a poem as if it were a table, clear and solid, standing there outside you."
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"I am busy with my work. My path is clear."
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"We have to be very clear with the population and the countries we enter what we can do and what we cannot do."
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"It is clear that the causal nexus is not a nexus at all."
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