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• I think it will bring back discussion about Columbine. When Columbine happened it was the topic of the week, and we shouldn’t have just moved on to something else. Whether people like the film or not, it’s going to make them think about what happened.

  John Robinson

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• There’s a bizarre insistence on how a story should be. ‘The protagonist must be sympathetic!’ they say. Whatever that means. I never engage in that discussion. I never use that word, ‘sympathetic.’ I just know ‘interesting.’

  Alexander Payne

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• Shakespeare and Rembrandt have in common the faculty of quickening speculation and compelling the minds of men to combat and discussion.

  William Ernest Henley

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• I’d rather lose an argument than get into a long discussion in order to win it.

  Rafael Nadal

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• I met a bunch of comic-book writers at the Metropolis convention and there was such an interesting discussion about the story of ‘Supergirl’ and trying to get it right. It can be a challenge, because you don’t want it to be the same as the Superman story.

  Helen Slater

  Topics in Challenge

  Tags in Convention, Discussion

• I love having that creative discussion where, at the end of the day, you both feel better for having done it. Maybe it’s a typically Jewish thing, where you sort of go at each other.

  Liev Schreiber

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• If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.

  Albert Einstein

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  Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

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• There isn’t much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?

  Iris Shun Ru Chang

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  Tags in Discussion, Conscious

• Canadians still spend so much time discussing what it means to be Canadian.

  Dave Foley

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  Tags in Time, Discussion

• The green-light meeting, when I first started at Paramount, would consist of maybe three or four of us in a room. Perhaps two or three of us would have read the script under discussion.

  Peter Bart

  Topics in Art

  Tags in Discussion, Acting and Actors

• The aspect of congresses and such meetings generally to which I attach the greatest importance is the discussion. That is why people assemble: to hear different opinions, rather than to pass resolutions.

  Fredrik Bajer

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• But I’ll tell you something: We had a big family discussion about it recently, my two sisters and I, and I pointed out that we all have the same genes as our mother and we’re all susceptible to becoming alcoholics.

  Payne Stewart

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• I am in discussions with a label. We are talking about doing something.

  Freddie Hubbard

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• Yet the effort to inform the public also encouraged responsible public discussion that succeeded in developing a consensus for the measured approach that many scientists supported.

  Paul Berg

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• So, when the discussion about not using the term feminist came up at a conference workshop, I couldn’t believe it. The more I listened, the more I felt the need to express my passion about my identity as a feminist.

  Betty Buckley

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  Tags in Discussion, Feminist

• And I hope very much that the ALP will become increasingly engaged in the international discussions that are taking place amongst centre-left parties generally.

  Patricia Hewitt

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• There is one class of men, whom it especially behoves to be tenacious of the right of free discussion. I mean the poor.

  Gerrit Smith

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• I’m talking like 10, 12 years old. Either junior brings Mom and Pop or Mom and Pop bring the kids. I’m talking young here, not a college drinking crowd.

  George Thorogood

  Topics in Youth

  Tags in Self, Discussion

• And yet I would not freely exchange my science for those of my fellow laureates. They are forever confined in their professional discussions to the small numbers of their fellow scientists.

  George Stigler

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  Tags in Scientists, Professional, Discussion