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“Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual ... may well be the chess book of the year... [It] comes close to an ultimate one-volume manual on the endgame.”
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“It seems that not being religious is a form of risk-taking, consistent with other patterns of short-sighted behaviour in men.”
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“In the theater, I've found that, in general, reaction and laughter come easier at an evening performance, when the audience is more inclined to forget its troubles. Matinee customers must enter the theatre in a more matter-of-fact frame of mind, hanging on tightly before they let themselves go.”
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“There's no shortage of great ideas. There's a shortage of execution.”
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“Nobody wants to know a colored woman's opinion about her own status of that of her group. When she dares express it, no matter how mild or tactful it may be, it is called 'propaganda,' or is labeled 'controversial.' Those two words have come to have a very ominous sound to me.”
Source : Mary Church Terrell (1986). “A Colored Woman in a White World”
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“I am passionate about keeping the human dimension in things. You have to keep the rough edges and the inconsistencies, that's what makes it interesting. I've always striven to be as sloppy as possible.”
Source : "This much I know: Jarvis Cocker". Interview with Polly Vernon, www.theguardian.com. May 22, 2010.
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“The world needs ditch diggers, too.”
Source : "Fictional character: Judge Smails". "Caddyshack", www.imdb.com. 1980.
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“Hip-hop was started as a very egocentric, testosterone, machismo-driven art form. The way that people are trying to take away that masculinity that is a such an intrinsical part of hip-hop music.”
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“The fact is that Iran doesn't want to see the Taliban come back any more than do most Afghan citizens.”
Source : "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.realclearpolitics.com. August 15, 2010.
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“If you have kids, in my opinion, your priorities better shift to them.”
Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com