The truth of it is, writers do have peculiar relationships with their characters. They are our children in … - George R. R. Martin

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I got asked to remix a lot of movie themes, like Mission Impossible, which other people ended up doing quite well. But it was just never my thing.

George R. R. Martin

The truth of it is, writers do have peculiar relationships with their characters. They are our children in more senses than one. They are born of our imaginations, carry much of ourselves in them, and embody whatever dreams we dream of immortality.

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When you tear out a man's tongue, you are not proving him a liar, you're only telling the world that you fear what he might say.

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Was there ever a war where only one side bled?

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The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them.

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The true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but from ourselves.

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She had put despair and fear aside, as if they were garments she did not choose to wear.

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Vertical attention is not the same as, and doesn't evolve from nor imply, hierarchy. We could say that hierarchy is associated with power, and vertical attention with longing for the Divine Feminine, for the Divine Masculine, for what the Sufis call 'wine. '

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DJ Shadow

I got asked to remix a lot of movie themes, like Mission Impossible, which other people ended up doing quite well. But it was just never my thing.

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Noam Chomsky

Education is not for profit. If you're not in education for profit, it's not going to be a fair critique for education.

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Francis Picabia

Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery

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Philip Neri

They who have been exercised in the service of God for a long time, may in their prayers imagine all sorts of insults offered to them, such as blows, wounds, and the like, and so in order to imitate Christ by their charity, may accustom their hearts beforehand to forgive real injuries when they come.

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