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Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding. Diane Arbus | top
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I never for a day gave up listening to the songs of our birds, or watching their peculiar habits, or delineating them in the best way I could. John James Audubon | top
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Let us consider that swearing is a sin of all others peculiarly clamorous, and provocative of Divine judgment. Isaac Barrow | top
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All sensitive people agree that there is a peculiar emotion provoked by works of art. Clive Bell | top
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Fidelity - a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed. Ambrose Bierce | top
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Love is a peculiar thing. Georg Buchner | top
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It is a peculiar art form, but I think it's a necessary art form - and I do believe it's a noble art form. Paul Conrad | top
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Psychoanalysis. Almost went three times - almost. Then I decided what was peculiar about me was probably what made me successful. I've seen some very talented actors go into analysis and really lose it. Bette Davis | top
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It was extremely important to show that Wilde's sexuality was not just some intellectual idea. It was real, and it was about the human body. To just have mentioned it and not shown it would have been, I think, peculiar and wrong. Stephen Fry | top
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I just kind of conjured them up out of my subconscious and put them in order of ascending peculiarity. Edward Gorey | top
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As the treaty made with the United States was the first treaty entered into by your country with other countries, therefore the President regards Japan with peculiar friendliness. Townsend Harris | top
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I am willing to admit that if the agriculturists are oppressed by peculiar burdens, they ought to be relieved from them, or be allowed a fair and just protection equivalent to all such peculiar burdens. Joseph Hume | top
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I mark a script like an exam, and I try not to do anything under 50 per cent. Similarly with the part. And also film is a peculiar thing, parts don't necessarily read in script form anything like as well as they can do when it comes to materialising. John Hurt | top
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The peculiar fascination which the South held over my imagination and my limited capital decided me in favor of Atlanta University; so about the last of September I bade farewell to the friends and scenes of my boyhood and boarded a train for the South. James Weldon Johnson | top
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It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on. Jack Kerouac | top
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The main peculiarity which distinguishes man from other animals is the means of his support-the power which he possesses of very greatly increasing these means. Thomas Malthus | top
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One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything. Malcolm Muggeridge | top
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Whatever kind of seed is sown in a field, prepared in due season, a plant of that same kind, marked with the peculiar qualities of the seed, springs up in it. Guru Nanak | top
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The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity somehow meet. His problem is to find that location. Flannery O'Connor | top
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The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic function. Frederick Pollock | top
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Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist. Georges Seurat | top
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I try to get to those peculiar and particular things that you never think of to say. Carly Simon | top
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For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly the poetry of Christ. Christopher Smart | top
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The Kiss scene was attempted three times. The first was in a peculiar spot of the fort on the ground level. It felt forced to me, and I knew right away that, in spite of what others were saying, it was dead wrong. Madeleine Stowe | top
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The city has become a serious menace to our civilization... It has a peculiar attraction for the immigrant. Josiah Strong | top
