"Choosing my favorite moment in journalism would be like picking a favorite among my children. I can't pick one favorite."
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"He was expressing his certainty that my appeal would be granted, but I was carrying the burden of a sin from which I had to free myself. According to him, human justice was nothing and divine justice was everything. I pointed out it was the former that had condemned me."
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"In the past it never occurred to me that every casual remark of mine would be snatched up and recorded. Otherwise I would have crept further into my shell."
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"Under communism, no one would be living in marginal conditions as they do under capitalism today and where the greatest part of humanity lives."
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"We must carefully examine change so that we are able to discard those aspects of change which would be detrimental to our way of life, and, at the same time, take advantage of those aspects of change which will enhance and improve our quality of life."
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"It would be nice if Patrick Murphy was half as upset about Democrats removing God and Jerusalem from their platform, or booing when they were added back in, as he is pretending to be about our new tv ad which simply points out what happened."
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"Mr. Cain would structurally change the voting demographic. There would be more black economic conservatives, and the Democrats would lose their stranglehold on the black vote."
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"Of some forty families I have been able to observe, I know hardly four in which the parents do not act in such a way that nothing would be more desirable for the child than to escape their influence."
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"If life were organized, there would be no need for art."
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"It would be wisest not to worry too much about the sterile periods. They ventilate the subject and instill into it the reality of daily life."
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"The loveliest creations of men are persistently painful. What would be the description of happiness? Nothing, except what prepares and then what destroys it."
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"I'd like to think, that were he alive today, Andy Warhol would be painting the Housewives."
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"Anybody who really knows about the TV business knows that it would be impossible to just march in one day and say to your colleagues and bosses, 'Oh yes, I'm hosting my own show.'"
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"I don’t want a flashy car, just something that would allow me to stop using the Tube. And it would be good not to have to rely on my mum all the time, particularly when I have to listen to her singing in her car."
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"My ideal city would be one long main street with no cross streets or side streets to jam up traffic. Just a long one-way street."
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"For me the future of the image is going to be in electronic form... You will see perfectly beautiful images on an electronic screen. And Id say that would be very handsome. They would be almost as close as the best reproductions."
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"I like telling stories, and I tell stories that interest me. It would be boring to have to go to nothing but the best restaurants. That would be a misery to me."
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"I'd like to play bass like Bootsy Collins. I'm serious. That would be my dream."
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"My tastes in what I eat at home would be very familiar to most people who cook for families. I just organize those things a little bit differently."
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"I think that it would be less difficult to live eternally than to be deprived of sleep throughout life."
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