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I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every word of it would be true from beginning to end.


Truman Capote


#beginning #big #difference #doing #end

So, for me, working with larger companies has often been very satisfying, precisely because of the ability of bringing critical mass to bear on a given effort.


Vinton Cerf


#bear #because #been #bringing #companies

Every man deems that he has precisely the trials and temptations which are the hardest of all others for him to bear; but they are so, simply because they are the very ones he most needs.


Lydia M. Child


#because #deems #every #every man #hardest

I have been a woman for fifty years, and I've never yet been able to discover precisely what it is I am.


Jean Giraudoux


#am #been #discover #fifty #i

There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.


John Kenneth Galbraith


#beauty #certainly #interesting #makes #precisely

What is it precisely, that feeling of 'returning' from a poem? Something is lighter, softer, larger - then it fades, but never completely.


Ian Mcewan


#fades #feeling #larger #lighter #never

Sometimes the most beautiful thing is precisely the one that comes unexpectedly and unearned.


Anna Freud


#beautiful thing #comes #most #most beautiful #precisely

Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit, and the greatest peril to the soul is that one is likely to get precisely what he is seeking.


Edward Dahlberg


#dead #fruit #get #greatest #likely

To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt.


Susan Sontag


#freezing #melt #moment #mortality #mutability

Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.


Susan Sontag


#after #alone #been #day #depends






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