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If an essay has a 'motive,' it is linked more to happenstance and opportunity than

to the driven will. A genuine essay is not a doctrinaire tract or a propaganda effort or a broadside.
Cynthia Ozick

A peace agreement isn't like a fairy story. You don't live happily ever after.
Jonathan Powell

It takes a lot out of you to do a one-hour episodic lead of a show. I don't think actors realize that when they take the job.
Jane Krakowski

When you are a young person, the world is yours. You can do the impossible.
Philippe Petit

If you're funny as a woman, people think it might be because someone else helped you.
Alice Lowe

There's humor in everything. There's gotta be humor in everything.
Amy Sedaris

My dad was a great movie companion. He wouldn't diminish 'The Jerk.' If I liked it, he liked it. He could see it through my eyes.
Noah Baumbach

I love the idea of expanding the universe of games to some extent. At one point, they were kind of limited to boys, fanboys and whatever. I like the idea of liberation for games.
James Patterson

I worked out of Hollywood for 10 years and I had my heart broken half a dozen times, so I know all the things that can go wrong.
George R. R. Martin

My wife runs the charity Reprieve, and so rendition, droning, and capital punishment are very much the topics of our dinner table because of that.
Nick Harkaway

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