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Whatever your supposed politics are - left, right - if you put it in a human connection, most people will rise to the occasion and feel the human pain in a way that they might not if it was presented in a more conceptual way.


George Saunders


#connection #feel #human #left #might

Occasionally if you do something extraordinary, the crew responds with spontaneous applause, but that's very rare.


Claudia Christian


#crew #extraordinary #occasionally #rare #responds

Occasionally, I would focus on a particular school project and become obsessed with, what seemed to my mother, to be trivial details instead of apportioning the time I spent on school work in a more efficient way.


Steven Chu


#details #efficient #efficient way #focus #i

Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.


Calvin Coolidge


#man #occasion #only

I was living in London and I thought, 'There's nothing here for me anymore.' I don't want to become this actor who's going to be doing this occasional good work in the theater and then ever diminishing bad television. I thought I'd rather do bad movies than bad television because you get more money for it.


Brian Cox


#anymore #bad #because #become #diminishing

As interesting as that music can occasionally be, I don't think it really replaces the other.


George Crumb


#interesting #music #occasionally #other #really

I do not read newspapers. I do not watch television. I am not interested in current events, although I will occasionally discuss them if other people want to discuss them.


Diane Wakoski


#am #current #current events #discuss #events

Circumstantial evidence is occasionally very convincing, as when you find a trout in the milk, to quote Thoreau's example.


Arthur Conan Doyle


#evidence #example #find #milk #occasionally

Music was around in my family in two ways. My mother would occasionally sing to me, but I was mostly stimulated by the classical music my father had left behind. I had an ear for music, I suppose, so that's what began my interest in music.


Tom Glazer


#began #behind #classical #classical music #ear

Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity.


Sigmund Freud


#made #merely #misused #necessarily #occasion






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