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One might almost reckon mathematically that, having undergone the double composition of public opinion and of the author, their history reaches us at third hand and is thus separated by two stages from the original fact.

~Alfred De Vigny

Topics: Almost Author Composition Double Fact Hand Having History Might Opinion Original Public Public Opinion Reckon Separated Stages Third Thus Two Us

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In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context.

~Alfred Marshall

Topics: Almost Common Context Every Interpreted Many Meaning Needs Shades Therefore Use Word

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To be challenged means to strive. I'm almost certain that's true.

~Alfred Molina

Topics: Almost Certain Challenged Means Strive True

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Almost all new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced.

~Alfred North Whitehead

Topics: Almost Almost All Aspect Certain First Foolishness Ideas New New Ideas Produced

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I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best, most earnest and most impressive preacher it has ever been my fortune to meet with, but it produced no effect whatever on my mind.

~Alfred Russel Wallace

Topics: Almost Been Best Earnest Effect Ever Every Family Fortune Half Heard Impressive Know Meet Mind Most Preacher Produced Spent Tuesday Very Whatever Year You

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For almost thirty years I repeatedly saw one and the same dream: I would arrive in Vienna at long last. I would feel really happy, for I was returning to my serene childhood.

~Alfred Schnittke

Topics: Almost Arrive Childhood Dream Feel Happy Last Long Really Repeatedly Returning Same Saw Serene Thirty Vienna Would Years

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Everyone is using the Internet for almost everything - trailers, ads, movies, and short films. This is the only thing that will reach everybody in the world.

~Ali Fazal

Topics: Ads Almost Almost Everything Everybody Everyone Everything Films Internet Movies Only Reach Short Short Films The Only Thing Thing Trailers Using Will World

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I got a chance to work with Judi Dench in almost every scene. How many Indian actors get that chance?

~Ali Fazal

Topics: Actor Almost Chance Every Get Got How Indian Many Scene Work

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Nothing is harmful to literature except censorship, and that almost never stops literature going where it wants to go either, because literature has a way of surpassing everything that blocks it and growing stronger for the exercise.

~Ali Smith

Topics: Almost Because Blocks Censorship Either Everything Except Exercise Go Going Growing Harmful Literature Never Nothing Stops Stronger Wants Way Where

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I'm blessed in my good friends, and some of them happen to be writers, though that's almost never what our friendships are about. And every writer I've ever read, living or dead, has in one way or another helped and inspired. I have a feeling it's important not to mix the two up.

~Ali Smith

Topics: About Almost Another Blessed Dead Ever Every Feeling Friends Friendships Good Good Friends Happen Helped Important Inspired Living Mix Never One Way Our Read Some Them Though Two Up Way Writer Writers

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