I have never, ever, not once, met a writer who said he or she would never read a mystery or a story set in some imagined future.

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Writing and singing does give me some kind of release from the demons of my past, it is a therapy of sorts, but to be honest, my marriage played a more important role in the acceptance of myself than performance has ever done.

Michelle Shocked

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I don't allow people's outlook on me dictate what I do in my life and how I live my life.

Demetrious Johnson

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allow , outlook , me

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People like to be moved, that's why they're here listening to you instead of sitting at home with the Shipping Forecast.

Rachel Parris

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people , like , here

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Markets are anticipating a strong u.s. Earnings season, led by energy, healthcare and tech. We are more downbeat on europe.

Peter Garnry

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markets , anticipating , strong , earnings , led

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The clash between Popper and Kuhn is not about a mere technical point in epistemology.

Imre Lakatos

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clash , between , mere

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An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed people. We will lead the revolution.

H. Rap Brown

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leadership

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Central Park is the most amazing gift. It's incredible. You find new spots, new people, new friends for the dogs.

Diana Taylor

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central , park , most

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I don't like going to the gym because I don't like being with people I don't know in that intense environment.

Utada Hikaru

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like , going , gym

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It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.

Gertrude Stein

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future

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Actors are steeped in a world of agents and where the next job is coming from and what are their expenses and what is the hotel like. You want to take them out of that world and dump them into another world, so that when you meet them on the screen they don't seem like the guy who was in two others movies that year.

Danny Boyle

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That's something that I gotta prove - I don't like being labeled as 'soft.' I'm not soft.

Kristaps Porzingis

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something , gotta , prove

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It's not good for you to be barred from traveling to certain places in your head because some skeleton is in the closet.

Roland Orzabal

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good , barred , traveling

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The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.

Alan Watts

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Proverbs

Never eat in a restaurant where the chef is thin.

Chinese Proverb

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My goodness, my hair's been talked about by a million people, you know? It sort of goes with the territory.

Carly Fiorina

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been , talked , million

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Around 2000 different types of plants are used by humans to make food.

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While using energy from sunlight, plants turn carbon dioxide into food in a process called photosynthesis.

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Bamboo can be a fast growing plant, some types can grow almost a metre (3.28 feet) in just one day!

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Some plants are carnivores, gaining nutrients by eating various small insects and spiders. A well known example of a carnivorous plant is the Venus Flytrap.

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Tree resin which has been fossilized is known as amber, it sometimes contains plant material or small animals that were trapped inside.

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Bronze is a metal alloy made from copper and tin. Copper makes up the larger amount, usually between 80 to 95%.

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Metals are strong and are useful for making tools, buildings, bridges and other structures where strength is important.

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metals , strong , useful

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Tungsten has a very high melting point, after carbon it has the second highest melting point of all elements.

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Alkali metals such as sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and francium are extremely reactive elements, just putting them in water can result in an explosion! They are carefully stored in oil to prevent this happening.

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metals , extremely , reactive

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Aluminum is a good conductor of heat and is often used to make cooking pots.

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At room temperature, mercury is the only metal that is in liquid form.

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room , mercury , only

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Copper is a good conductor of electricity and is often used for making wires.

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copper , good , conductor

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While aluminum is the most common metal found in the Earth's crust, the most common metal found on Earth is iron, mostly because it makes up such a large part of the Earth's core.

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The chemical symbol used for silver is Ag, this comes from the Latin word for silver, argentum.

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Gold is shiny and doesn't corrode, this means it is a great metal for making jewelry.

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I have never, ever, not once, met a writer who said he or she would never read a mystery or a story set in some imagined future.

– Russell Smith –

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