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«To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold - brothers who know now they are truly brothers.»
Author: Archibald MacLeish
(Critic, Poet)
| About:
Earth
| Keywords:
Blue in, bright blue, brothers, floats, loveliness, on that, riders
«To me, film right now is dormant. It's a sleeping giant. It's the plaything of corporations. The people who determine what American film is today are no different from high rollers who go to Las Vegas. They just want to take all the money and put it on one big number and roll the dice on that number and if it craps out, next number. Next case.»
Author: William Friedkin
(Film Director, Producer, Writer)
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Corporations, craps, dice, dormant, giant, just in case, Las, Las Vegas, on that, plaything, playthings, put to sleep, rolled into one, rollers, Sleeping Giant
«Yes, I now feel that it was then on that evening of sweet dreams- that the very first dawn of human love burst upon the icy night of my spirit. Since that period I have never seen nor heard your name without a shiver half of delight, half of anxiety.»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Dreams
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anxiety, burst, burst upon, dawn, delight, evening, first names, first period, heard, icy, name, on that, period, shiver, shivering, shivers, sweet, Sweet Dreams
«The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger.»
Author: Frank Herbert
(Author, Writer)
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desirable, on that, overindulgence, proximity, tempts
«The world judge of men by their ability in their professions, and we judge of ourselves by the same test; for it is on that on which our success in life depends»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
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Judgement,
Profession and professionals,
World
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on that, professions
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