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As time went on, I got envious and wanted to do a lot of stunts myself. ↗


— Lloyd Bridges


#got #i #lot #myself #stunts

My childhood may have been more demented than most, because I learned to read very early and was allowed to read whatever I wanted. ↗


— Poppy Z. Brite


#because #been #childhood #demented #early

And instead of getting a pepper-and-salt effect, we find very clear and sharp divisions between the dialects of the United States, which are getting more different from each other as time goes on. ↗


— William Labov


#clear #dialects #different #divisions #each

But unlike European countries, America has never finished a map of the United States, only the eastern United States is covered and a few spots here and there. ↗


— William Labov


#countries #covered #eastern #european #european countries

Play difficult and interesting things. If you play boring things, you risk losing your appetite. Saxophone can be tedious with too much of the same. ↗


— Steve Lacy


#boring #boring things #difficult #interesting #interesting things

I am now completing research supported by NSF and NEH that is mapping changes in the English language through all of North America, for both mainstream and minority communities. ↗


— William Labov


#america #both #changes #communities #completing

I would compare that to when I first started with the Montreal Canadiens; it was a big family then, where the guys really stuck together and worked like a unit. But when I came back in '88, it was not like that anymore. ↗


— Guy Lafleur


#back #big #big family #came #compare

As is known, it is in the realm of experience inaugurated by psychoanalysis that we may grasp along what imaginary lines the human organism, in the most intimate recesses of its being, manifests its capture in a symbolic dimension. ↗


— Jacques Lacan


#being #capture #dimension #experience #grasp

Symptoms, those you believe you recognize, seem to you irrational because you take them in an isolated manner, and you want to interpret them directly. ↗


— Jacques Lacan


#believe #directly #interpret #irrational #isolated

During the winter my attention was attracted to the changes in the stars and planets in the sky. ↗


— Paul Nurse


#attracted #changes #during #planets #sky






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