#turn

A story is not finished, until it took the worst turn. ↗

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

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I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit. ↗

— Laura Dern

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Chance happens to all, but to turn chance to account is the gift of few. ↗

— Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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It would have been nice for Greg to eventually grow into a mature relationship with Laura. He was moving toward that already but then took a turn into the juvenile with Paige. ↗

— William Devane

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I've worked very hard in this book to keep the lines of communication open. I don't want to turn someone away from this information for partisan political reasons. ↗

— Jared Diamond

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It's striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating epidemic diseases to give to Europeans, in return for the many devastating epidemic diseases that Indians received from the Old World. ↗

— Jared Diamond

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The main thing that gives me hope is the media. We have radio, TV, magazines, and books, so we have the possibility of learning from societies that are remote from us, like Somalia. We turn on the TV and see what blew up in Iraq or we see conditions in Afghanistan. ↗

— Jared Diamond

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The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned. ↗

— Denis Diderot

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Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other. ↗

— Denis Diderot

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I hadn't thought that I was generally a pack rat, but it turns out I am. ↗

— Joan Didion

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