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I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older it narrowed down to a more specific focus on individual violence. I'm just trying to understand where it came from.


Caleb Carr


#angry #came #down #focus #got

The press secretary who starts to narrow down or close the president's options because he answers delicate negotiating questions no longer serves the president.


Ari Fleischer


#because #close #delicate #down #longer

The plants are principally kept in large pots arranged in rows along the sides of narrow paved walks, with the houses of the gardeners at the entrance through which the visitors pass to the gardens.


Robert Fortune


#arranged #entrance #gardeners #gardens #houses

We shall have to pass through many a valley, many a narrow defile. Many will grow tired on the way. Of course they will mostly be those who have no reason to do so.


Heinrich Himmler


#grow #many #mostly #narrow #no reason

The human rights community has focused very narrowly on political and civil rights for many decades, and with reason, but now we have to ask how can we broaden the view.


Paul Farmer


#broaden #civil #civil rights #community #decades

To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the judicial mind atrophies and its perspective shrinks.


Irving R. Kaufman


#atrophies #available #becomes #cases #daily

These days too many of us seem inclined to cover our ears, close our eyes, and blindly follow the most narrow, conservative tenets of religion; or else seek comfort in the ancient traditions of New Age ritual.


Joan D. Vinge


#ancient #blindly #close #comfort #conservative

Much of what passes for quality on British television is no more than a reflection of the narrow elite which controls it and has always thought that its tastes were synonymous with quality.


Rupert Murdoch


#british #controls #elite #more #much

Reading, like writing, is a creative act. If readers only bring a narrow range of themselves to the book, then they'll only see their narrow range reflected in it.


Ben Okri


#book #bring #creative #creative act #like

Manhattan is a narrow island off the coast of New Jersey devoted to the pursuit of lunch.


Raymond Sokolov


#devoted #island #jersey #lunch #manhattan






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