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The art of motion pictures is pictorial and language comes a distant second. ↗

— Jean-Jacques Annaud

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One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Let us cherish the hope that the day is not far distant when we will be in the midst of this next adventure. ↗

— Ernest Lawrence

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A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent. ↗

— Lawrence G. Lovasik

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I think of art, at its most significant, as a DEW line, a Distant Early Warning system that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

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I wanted to rock back and forth between myth and distant futures, yesterday, today, and tomorrow. It felt a bit like prophecy and a bit like storytelling. ↗

— George Murray

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Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of the pagan world, has become, through the preaching of the Gospel, a beloved and gifted portion of Christ's vineyard. ↗

— Pope John Paul II

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Film, therefore, is part of society, not distant from it, easy to experience for people regardless of class. ↗

— Mark Poster

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Dreaming of a tomorrow, which tomorrow, will be as distant then as 'tis today. ↗

— Lope de Vega

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Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic. ↗

— W. H. Auden

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