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You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York. – William Lyon Phelps

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It is the land of perpetual pubescence, where cultural lag is mistaken for renaissance. – Ashley Montagu, about California

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Vehement silhouettes of Manhattan — that vertical city with unimaginable diamonds. – Le Corbusier

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I think my favorite sport in the Olympics is the one in which you make your way through the snow, you stop, you shoot a gun, and then you continue on. In most of the world, it is known as the biathlon, except in New York City, where it is known as winter. – Michael Ventre, L.A. Daily News

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This school was on top of a hill so that God could see everything that went on. It looked like a cross between a prison and a church and it was. – Quentin Crisp

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I tour alone. Theres no sound check, no back up. I stay with the hosts I am in a family home and its really nourishing. I just have to remember after the show not to run out into the living room in my pyjamas. Every day, its a new relationship being built. Its odd and wonderful. – Jane Siberry

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Washington has to become an ally of business, not the opposition of business. – Mitt Romney

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In Christ the original image of God is restored, by faith in this world and by sight in the world to come. – Walter Lang

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The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought. – Walter Gilbert

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