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#1. With a thick note of disbelief in her voice, Jilly said, 'You went through the wall to California?'
[Dylan] 'Yeah. Why not? Where'd you think we went-Narnia? Oz? Middle Earth? California's weirder than any of those places, anyway.'
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Dean Koontz

#2. I think about 'The Hurt Locker,' and we made a film about three guys, three different looking guys with three very different energies.

Brian Geraghty

#3. Freedom is not synonymous with an easy life ... There are many difficult things about freedom: It does not give you safety, it creates moral dilemmas for you; it requires self-discipline; it imposes great responsibilities; but such is the nature of Man and in such consists his glory and salvation.

Margaret Thatcher

#4. As a girl, Scarlett had been drawn to the idea of Legend's magic. But Tella always wanted to hear about the master of Caraval's darker side. A part of Scarlett couldn't deny there was something seductive about winning the heart of someone who'd vowed to never love again.

Stephanie Garber

#5. I hate the whole race. There is no believing a word they say, your professional poets, I mean there never existed a more worthless set than Byron and his friends for example.

Arthur Wellesley

#6. In this refulgent summer, it has been a luxury to draw the breath of life.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#7. Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the ill-desert of falsehood.

Tryon Edwards

#8. Peter the Great imagined himself as a Russian Louis XIV

Jennifer Homans

#9. We should begin the day with the Bible, and as it comes to a close let the Word speak its wisdom to our souls. Let it be the Staff of Life upon which our spirit is nourished. Let it be the Sword of the Spirit which cuts away the evil of our lives and fashions us in His image and likeness.

Billy Graham

#10. If there is a life after this one, he said, let me meet you in it, James Carstairs.

Cassandra Clare

#11. My signature fragrance would be herbal - basil mixed with rosemary and coriander. Some big stars have got perfume lines that smell really bad. They've got it all wrong.

Valerie June

#12. Schooling is certainly not a great proxy for knowhow and knowledge, since it is by definition a measure of the time spent in an establishment, not of the knowledge embodied in a person's brain.

Cesar Hidalgo

#13. I'm too big a fan of rhythm and editing. I'd much rather my editing be brave than my shooting.

Jason Reitman

#14. If it's not right ... it must be wrong!"
"If it's not true ... it must be false!

Wes Adamson

#15. He sits, strong and blunt as a Celtic cross,
Clearly used to silence and an armchair:
Tonight the wife and children will be quiet
At slammed door and smoker's cough in the hall.

Seamus Heaney

#16. I went from five foot eleven to six foot eight, and the more ball I played, the more I caught on to the game.

Dennis Rodman