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Twins

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Sheryl Lee
Sheryl Lee Actress

"I grew up in Colorado - went back there, tried to heal myself and grow and learn, then got a call that David Lynch wanted me to fly back to Seattle so he could meet me for Twin Peaks."

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Thomas Huxley Biologist, Anthropologist
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"True science and true religion are twin sisters, and the separation of either from the other is sure to prove the death of both. Science prospers exactly in proportion as it is religious; and religion flourishes in exact proportion to the scientific depth and firmness of its basis."

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Plato Philosopher
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"When you swear, swear seriously and solemnly, but at the same time with a smile, for a smile is the twin sister of seriousness."

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Alice Walker Novelist, Poet
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"Always with me was the inner twin: my true nature, my true self. It is timeless, free, compassionate and in love with whatever is natural to me"

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
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"No two men are absolutely alike, not even twins, yet there is much that is indispensably common to all mankind."

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Honore de Balzac Novelist
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"Religious ecstasy is a madness of thought freed of its bodily bonds, whereas in the ecstasy of love, the forces of twin natures unite, blend and embrace one another."

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Donald Kennedy Academic Administrator
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"This is really a twin tragedy both for the people who were misled over there and for those of us who were misled over here."

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Charles Dickens Novelist
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""The twins no longer derive their sustenance from Nature's founts - in short," said Mr. Micawber, in one of his bursts of confidence, "they are weaned...""

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"I grabbed another. Aerosmith. Nope, can’t throw classic Aerosmith. I snatched a copy of the Thompson Twins’ greatest hits and chucked it at him."

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