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Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination. Ernest Hemingway

Cowardice Imagination Ability Simply Almost Always Suspend Lack

Everybody feels like an outcast because the world is so large and every fingerprint is so vastly different from one another, and yet we have these standards and beliefs, and dogmatic systems of judgment and ranking, in almost all the societies of the world. Ezra Miller

In Islamic societies, politicians can manipulate almost everything. But thus far, no fundamentalist leader has been able to convince his supporters to renounce Islam's central virtue - the principle of strict equality between human beings, regardless of sex, race, or creed. Fatema Mernissi

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The vast sage desert undulates with almost imperceptible tides like the oceans. Frank Waters

Vast Almost Like Tides Sage Oceans Desert

Because of the media, the way the world is perceived is as a place where resources and time are running out. We're taught that you have to grab what you can before it's gone. It's almost as if there isn't time for compassion. George Michael

Time You World Compassion Before Gone Resources Way Out Running Perceived Almost Because Grab Taught Where Place Media

You can look at Bad Religion, and, really, almost everything I've ever done was an exercise in creativity. I've always had a desire to challenge and question authority, and that's where the fire inside comes from. I challenged authority out of a desire to make things better, not to be nihilistic about it. Greg Graffin

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Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening. Greta Garbo

Smile Face Toughness Almost His Continuous Frightening Anyone Who

Misanthropy is born, I think, out of an almost oppressive sense of loneliness, a conviction that there's no one on earth who understands you. I don't think misanthropes hate people: They hate that people hate them. Hanya Yanagihara

Loneliness You Hate People Sense Conviction Think Earth Out Born No-One Almost Understands Oppressive Them Who

I went down to Venezuela and ended up renting a helicopter and flew with my sons to the tops of the tepuis, these freestanding jungle mesas, 'lost worlds' as it were. In fact, it's almost impossible to access them without one. So we were able to land and spend some time there. We were trapped for about six hours by clouds that came in. Harrison Ford

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'Alien?' Oh, yeah. I still get fanmail almost every week, pictures from all over the world on that movie. That's one of the most popular films I've done. Harry Dean Stanton

World Alien Every Films Week Almost Over Pictures Most Still Yeah Get Done Oh Oh Yeah Movie Popular

Well, we have a crisis along the Mexican border right now, a state of emergency as declared by a bipartisan group of Texas House members just last fall. You know, we've had almost 200,000 OTMs - the government categorizes OT 'other, other than Mexicans' - along the Mexican border. Henry Bonilla

Government You Fall Group Other State Crisis Members Border Emergency Had Almost Along Know House Well Texas Mexican Mexicans Than Just Now Right Last Bipartisan

The ecstatic insanity of romantic pursuit can be so enhanced by music that entire romantic conquests, victories and ruinous, crushing defeats can be tied to songs to such a degree that it's almost unbearable to listen to them again, as they bring back the memories so vividly. Henry Rollins

You see, I am friends with a lobsterman. Because we are friends, which feels lucky anyway, I get access to the most amazing fish. It's like having a backstage pass - a culinary jackpot that feels almost undeserved. Isabel Gillies

There are eight or nine leading varieties of rice grown in Japan, all of which, except an upland species, require mud, water, and much puddling and nasty work. Rice is the staple food and the wealth of Japan. Its revenues were estimated in rice. Rice is grown almost wherever irrigation is possible. Isabella Bird

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The original 'Hobbit' was never intended to have a sequel - Bilbo 'remained very happy to the end of his days and those were extraordinarily long': a sentence I find an almost insuperable obstacle to a satisfactory link. J. R. R. Tolkien

Almost everybody's happy to be a fool for love. Jack Nicholson

Love Happy Fool Everybody Almost

I have always been - I think any student of history almost inevitably is - a cheerful pessimist. Jacques Barzun

History Pessimist Think Student Almost Cheerful Always Inevitably Been Any

Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere. James Madison

Darkness Political Too Despotism Everywhere Only Remain Almost Firmament Lights Permit Exist Done Anywhere Many Now

The real problem in Mississippi is almost a complete moral breakdown. In order to move Mississippi from the bottom to the top, all we have to do is just get people to do a little more what they know, to practice a little more of what they preach. James Meredith

The truth is that anyone, almost anyone, who receives the Nobel Prize has some indirect knowledge of one sort or another that they may be a candidate. James Rothman

Truth Knowledge Truth Is Some Indirect Nobel Nobel Prize Almost Sort Another Prize Candidate May Anyone Who Receives

I lived in Nashville for about five years. It was almost like me going to college for my craft. I immersed myself in the songwriting community there. They embraced me, and I made some real friends but also learned so much. Jamie Lynn Spears

Myself Me Made College Community Immersed Embraced Some About Songwriting Almost Like Also Learned Real Nashville Years Real Friends Friends Five Craft Going Much Lived

Although in my life the level of loss has never reached the extremes it does in 'The Winter People,' I certainly can identify with being both a daughter longing for her mother and being a mother who is almost scared by the intensity of her love for her daughter. Jennifer McMahon

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My heart gets very tender when it comes to playing someone who has wronged someone else. I almost feel like it's easier for me to play having been wronged than it is to actually feel like you had an active part in hurting someone. Jessica Capshaw

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