A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.

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Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.

Molly Ivins

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ridicule , rejoice , freedom

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When we made 'Shaun of the Dead,' it was our first feature, and we were just lucky to make a film, full stop.

Edgar Wright

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made , our , first

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Since the decline of record companies and music sales, I've always played live.

Adam Ant

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since , decline , record

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Chicago is an amazing place for sports.

Kyle Korver

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chicago , amazing , place

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The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians.

Geronimo

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government

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I like the mystery of seeing someone like Mickey Rourke do his thing. I don't know how he does it, but I'm glad he does it.

Jim Parrack

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like , mystery , seeing

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I've been so impressed by the material that's been sent to me, but I don't think that's because it's me.

Brie Larson

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been , impressed , material

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I believe that women know if their husbands are unfaithful. They feel it.

Coretta Scott King

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believe , women , know

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Life is something that everyone should try at least once.

Henry J. Tillman

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life , something , everyone , should , try

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That was a buying opportunity; that was santa's gift to those who were paying attention, and they're still kind of cheap.

Barry Schwartz

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buying , gift , those , who , were

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I lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age.

Mario Andretti

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age

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Our brains are very animal but also very strange and egotistical. We're narcissistic.

Zoe Saldana

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our , brains , very

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Making an album is a long process, but it's a fun process.

Brett Eldredge

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making , album , long

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A classroom setting for me was an audience.

Enzo Amore

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classroom , setting , me

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One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of not going.

J.B. Priestley

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delights , known , beyond , grasp

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"Darth vader" is derived from old dutch, meaning "Dark father"

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vader , derived , old

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"Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the eye."

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based , which , nothing

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"Eating crow" is an old expression defined by the Urban Dictionary to mean "When you make a mistake and are forced to acknowledge it humbly".

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facts

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"Fie upon thee, how black thou art!" said the kettle to the saucepan.

Danish Proverb

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how , black , thou , said , kettle

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"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first KFC outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "Eat your fingers off"

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good , had , bit

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"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "eat your fingers off".

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facts

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"For example" is not proof.

Yiddish Proverb

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proverbs, yiddish-proverb

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"For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned to talk and we learned to listen."

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millions , mankind , lived

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"Force me, and I shall commit no sin," said the girl.

German Proverb

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shall , commit , said

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"Fox tossing" was once a popular sport.

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tossing , once , popular

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"Geometry has two great treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean ratio. The first we may compare to a measure of gold; the second we may name a precious jewel."

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two , great , theorem

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"Give me a push from my back" does not mean give me a hunchback.

Nigerian Proverb

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me , push , does , mean , give

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"Go," is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

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facts

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"Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will rather praise a good disposition without culture, than good culture without the disposition."

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culture , born , good

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"Great cry and little wool," said the fool, when he sheared a pig.

German Proverb

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cry , little , said , he

A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.

– John Stuart Mill –

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