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Since the model he so faithfully copies is not going to be hung up next to the picture... it is of no interest whether it is an accurate copy of the model.


Lucian Freud


#copies #copy #faithfully #going #hung

Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.


Bram Stoker


#am #brain #everything #first #horrors

My family used to call me an oversized kid and I think that's pretty accurate in some ways.


Jeremy Lin


#call #family #i #i think #kid

A compelling story, even if factually inaccurate, can be more emotionally compelling than a dry recitation of the truth.


Frank Luntz


#dry #emotionally #even #inaccurate #more

Cynically but accurately put, Americans oppose public intervention or regulation if it helps others, but favor it if it helps them - take social security, disaster relief, public works projects, for example.


Jon Meacham


#cynically #disaster #example #favor #for example

I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.


Margaret Mead


#accurate information #add #believe #brought #doing

Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately.


Blaise Pascal


#blunt #justice #our #points #subtle

Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely.


Hesketh Pearson


#fact #in fact #learned #man #misquotation

I profess accurately to describe native Africa - Africa in those places where it has not received the slightest impulse, whether for good or evil, from European civilisation.


John H. Speke


#africa #civilisation #describe #european #evil

You can't exactly bake a man to your specifications. Most of all, one shouldn't alienate a candidate. A hybrid of Einstein, Tarzan and Inge Meysel doesn't exist. Besides, the images of politicians in the media aren't always accurate. I've had my share of experiences in that regard.


Peer Steinbruck


#alienate #always #bake #besides #candidate






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