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• Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking.

  Gertrude Stein

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• Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me an existence and has a stake in what happens.

  Gertrude Stein

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• I’m thinking, this is Robert Redford. You know, he’s won an Academy Award, he’s talking to me about directing a movie he’s in. So you just think that it’s Hollywood stuff or whatever.

  Barry Levinson

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• I think if you’re writing from the heart, very often, the subject matter will adjust as you age… but you try to write the best song you can possibly write. For us, we have the same basic elements that make up the America sound.

  Gerry Beckley

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• Ordinary people who have lots of good ideas want more than a suggestion box, and they need a union to represent that thinking.

  Frances O'Grady

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• I think that testosterone is a rare poison.

  Germaine Greer

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• The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die.

  Baron Pierre de Coubertin

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• There’s no way New Orleans will ever be the city it was. I think it will have half the population. They may create a sort of Disneyland at the French Quarter for tourists. The rest I don’t know.

  Geraldo Rivera

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• When you control a man’s thinking you do not have to worry about his actions.

  Carter G. Woodson

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• But I do think its necessary to have debates.

  Geraldine Ferraro

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• When I’m depressed and I feel low thinking that good movies are not made any more, then I put on his movies and I watch them. I laugh and I cry and I have great pleasure.

  Geraldine Chaplin

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• We had to go all through the night thinking that our baby was dead. When God showed him to us, he wasn’t dead, he was sucking his thumb. God had him safe and sound. He is a miracle. He is so healthy, so perfect, and God has really, really blessed us.

  Barbara Mandrell

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• Where there is life there is wishful thinking.

  Gerald F. Lieberman

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• I don’t think Capote loved Smith. But he did make a deep connection. It upset some people, because that had never been the approach to journalistic crime writing, to look into the mind of the killer.

  Gerald Clarke

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• I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me – shapes and ideas so near to me – so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn’t occurred to me to put them down.

  Georgia O'Keeffe

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• I think all the stuff that happens before the pictures are taken is much more exciting.

  Georgia Jagger

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• I’ll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there’s evidence of any thinking going on inside it.

  Terry Prachett

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• It is always brave to say what everyone thinks.

  Georges Duhamel

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• I probably belong to a type of composer of songs who keeps thinking about melody… I am old fashioned.

  Toru Takemitsu

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• People aren’t used to thinking of cultural forms spreading out across the full range of formal interactions – or what is called the “text” in literary terms.

  Tony Conrad

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