"He told himself that he would have to start reading thicker books: they lasted longer, and made more comfortable pillows."
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"I made some mistakes, but I wasn’t a coward. I lived my life and did what I had to do."
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"Our neurosis and our wisdom are made out of the same material. If you throw out your neurosis, you also throw out your wisdom."
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"Troy Polamalu was a fascinating player, and that made him."
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"The tool user, provided the tool is made well, need not, and indeed should not, know anything about the tool."
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"Belonging to the Dramatists Guild Council where, with my fellow dramatists, I can directly affect (and protect) the professional lives of all American Playwrights has always made me feel that I am returning as much to the theatre as I withdraw. Because only playwrights can ensure the well-being of playwrights. No one else will do it for us."
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"The old proverb was now made good, "the mountain had brought forth a mouse."
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"I have made "start, grow and stay" a big part of my administration."
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"Ever since I was a kid, whatever situation I was presented with, I always made the most of it."
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"Once I made up my mind that music was what I wanted to do, I never looked back."
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"What I made depended on what I found on the street. At least in the beginning, my materials came from the street."
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"Negroes, like other people, act upon motives. Why should they do anything for us, if we will do nothing for them? If they stake their lives for us, they must be prompted by the strongest motive, even the promise of freedom. And the promise being made, must be kept."
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"Others have been made fools of by the girls; but, this can never be with truth said of me. I most emphatically, in this instance,made a fool of myself."
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"I have a really great show jacket from Lavalliere thats really well made, and I have a great pair of Gucci jodhpurs, which is hilarious."
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"Man makes a death which Nature never made. And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one."
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"I knew I was having a panic attack. I hadn't had one in a while, though, and I'd forgotton how they made everything like it- and I- was going to fall apart. How they reminded me of how trapped I was."
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"Something always made me save myself. Either the Betty Ford Center or going onstage to perform in the theater when many people didn't think I could do it."
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"Forever is made up of nows."
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"After all, that is what laws are for, to be made and unmade."
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"The critic who doesn't make a personal statement, in remeasurements he himself has made, is merely an unreliable critic. He is not a measurer but a repeater of other men's results. KRINO, to pick out for oneself, to choose. That's what the word means."
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