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Jane Austen Novelist
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"Sophia shrieked and fainted on the ground – I screamed and instantly ran mad. We remained thus mutually deprived of our senses, some minutes, and on regaining them were deprived of them again. For an Hour and a Quarter did we continue in this unfortunate situation – Sophia fainting every moment and I running mad as often. At length a groan from the hapless Edward (who alone retained any share of life) restored us to ourselves."

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Jean Cocteau Poet, Novelist, Playwright
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"You are always concentrated on the inner thing. The moment one becomes aware of the crowd, performs for the crowd, it is spectacle."

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Jerry Garcia Musician
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"The performances in the future would be like an audience wired to somebody who was sort of instigating, and then moment-to-moment creation would be transmuted individually."

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Jiddu Krishnamurti Philosopher, Speaker
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"There is only that inevitable danger as long as there is lack of understanding; but the moment the individual understands, there will be no formation of religion."

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Jim Rohn Author, Motivational Speaker
Moments

"What you have at the moment you have attracted by the person you have become."

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John Lennon Musician, Activist
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"From this moment on I know exactly where my life will go: seems that all I really was doing was waiting for love."

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John Oliver Comedian
Moments

"I have a green card now, but they can take that away, yeah, they can take that away at any moment. So please don't; please let me keep it."

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