"The world is complicated and full of grays, but there's still truth there to be found."
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"Whereas the notion of purpose before was always associated with future, there is now a deeper purpose that can only be found in the present, through denial of time."
"He found it was as easy to hurl beauty as anything else. (On Robert Mapplethorpe)"
"Truth has always been found to promote the best interests of mankind."
"The most valuable discoveries have found their origin in the most trivial accidents."
"I didn't even know what it was when I started. But I was lucky. I found it at 16. Most people don't discover decathlon until they're 21 or 22."
"She kept swimming out into life because she hadn't yet found a rock to stand on."
"I think my work is very American because I'm American. But I found that Europeans like uncertainty and doubt."
"What I made depended on what I found on the street. At least in the beginning, my materials came from the street."
"The vertical thinker says: 'I know what I am looking for.' The lateral thinker says: 'I am looking but I won't know what I am looking for until I have found it.'"
"Speaking as a New Yorker, I found [September 11] a shocking and terrifying event, particularly the scale of it."
"As soon as we have found the key of life, it opens the gates of death."
"I found that almost everyone had something interesting to contribute to my education."
"Since God is, He is to be found in the questions as well as the answers."
"Hang Irish harpers wherever found."
"Understanding someone, and loving him despite that understanding, is a trait more often found in angels than in mankind."
"I have had no control over my life. I have lived in a complete bubble. They found me and picked me for the part. And now I'm desperately trying to find my way through it."
"Now I am depressed myself,' I said. 'That's why I never think about these things. I never think and yet when I begin to talk I say the things I have found out in my mind without thinking."
"I have found nothing stronger than Necessity."
"I always found that kind of hard, and even though Gene Kelly was also a taskmaster, Bobby [Fosse] was tougher."