"Avarice and Happiness never saw each other, how then should they become acquainted?"
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"It was spine tingling, actually, when you saw how people kept saying, "Release Nelson Mandela," and meaning really, "Release all of our political prisoners.""
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"You are actually constructing... what your head understood about what your eyes saw."
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"People come up to me at conventions and say, 'I was such an outcast, I felt like such a geek, and when I saw you, you made me feel like such a normal person.' It's my favorite thing to hear, because that's how I felt when I was a kid. If Goth would've been around, I would've definitely been Goth. But there wasn't such a thing, so I was just weird."
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"I never saw myself as a folk singer."
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"As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world."
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"I can't verbalize the internal meaning of pictures whatsoever. Some of my friends can at very mystical levels, but I prefer to say that, if I feel something strongly, I would make a photograph, that would be the equivalent of what I saw and felt."
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"Full of wise saws and modern instances."
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"O, I have suffered With those that I saw suffer!"
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"But maybe what I saw as fearless was actually fear under control."
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"The world is not yet exhausted: let me see something tomorrow which I never saw before."
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"Natural selection saw to it that professional heroes who at a crucial moment tended to ask themselves questions like 'What is my purpose in life?' very quickly lacked both."
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"He was certain he was anorectic, because every time he looked in a mirror he saw a fat man. It was the Archchancellor, standing behind him and shouting at him."
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"~I've learned the value of absorbing the moment. I remember the first time Ripley saw her shadow. My God, it was like shadows had just been invented. It was the most exquisite moment.~"
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"We have not read an author till we have seen his object, whatever it may be, as he saw it."
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"Has your drawing the meaning you saw in the model at first?"
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"Whenever y'all are in the store from and y'all are trying to decide whether or not to get something, think if you saw me wear it before or not, and if I have, then it's okay."
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"In my mind, I'm probably the biggest sex maniac you ever saw."
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"I was a hip kid. When I saw Bambi it was the midnight show."
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"These joys were so trifling as to be as imperceptible as grains of gold among the sand, and in moments of depression she saw nothing but the sand; yet there were brighter moments when she felt nothing but joy, saw nothing but the gold."
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