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Teaching is a good distraction, and I am in contact with young people, which is very gratifying. ↗

— Manuel Puig

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The essayist has to follow a certain intellectual pattern. The novelist has the advantage of using fantasy, of being subjective. ↗

— Manuel Puig

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Whenever I write, I'm always thinking of the reader. ↗

— Manuel Puig

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I believe that the presidential term should be limited. ↗

— Vladimir Putin

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I do take lots of time off between projects, but when the right thing comes along, I don't like to turn it down, I've been doing this for a decade, and I remember what it was like when I started. You spend maybe five percent of your time actually doing it, and the rest of the time, you're trying to get that five percent. ↗

— Bill Pullman

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I was 21, and rehearsing a play, took a fall and was in a coma for a few days. And when I recovered, I'd lost my sense of smell completely. ↗

— Bill Pullman

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Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself. ↗

— Pythagoras

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Love moves in sync with the cadence of forgiveness, sings in tune with the melody of acceptance, and dances in rhythm with the music of companionship. ↗

— Steve Maraboli

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There was an idea of accepting everyone; there was no sense of exclusion. ↗

— Bill Pullman

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Truthfully, I almost avoided 'While You Were Sleeping,' because I find those romantic comedies kind of precious, and they're full of lines that leave you feeling a little bewildered when you say them. ↗

— Bill Pullman

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