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Alice James Writer
Form

"What one reads, or rather all that comes to us, is surely only of interest and value in proportion as we find ourselves therein, -- form given to what was vague, what slumbered stirred to life."

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Woody Allen Director, Actor, Writer
Form

"My films are a form of psychoanalysis, except that it is I who am paid, which changes everything."

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H. G. Wells Writer
Form

"Every one of these hundreds of millions of human beings is in some form seeking happiness.... Not one is altogether noble nor altogether trustworthy nor altogether consistent; and not one is altogether vile.... Not a single one but has at some time wept."

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Karl Marx Philosopher, Economist
Form

"Surplus-value and the rate of surplus-value are... the invisible essence to be investigated, whereas the rate of profit and hence the form of surplus-value as profit are visible surface phenomena"

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