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The Chancellor also in effect asks us to bargain away whatever obligation or interest we have as regards the neutrality of Belgium. We could not entertain that bargain either.

~Edward Grey

Topics: Also Ask Away Bargain Belgium Could Effect Either Entertain Interest Neutrality Obligation Regards Us Whatever

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Our culture has become increasingly intolerant of that acute sorrow, that intense mental anguish and deep remorse which may be defined as grief. We want to medicate such sorrow away.

~Edward Hirsch

Topics: Acute Anguish Away Become Culture Deep Defined Grief Increasingly Intense Intolerant May Mental Our Remorse Sorrow Want Which

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The sole literary presence from my childhood was my grandfather, a Jewish immigrant from Latvia, who eccentrically copied poems into the backs of his books. After he died, when I was 8 years old, my grandmother gave his books away, and his poems were lost.

~Edward Hirsch

Topics: After Away Backs Books Childhood Copied Died Gave Grandfather Grandmother He His Immigrant Jewish Literary Lost Old Poems Presence Sole Were Who Years

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I like it when the deeper you go with the character, the more you see the layers start to peel away.

~Edward Norton

Topics: Away Character Deeper Go Layers Like More Peel See Start You

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I travel a lot, but I don't come away with new inspiration.

~Edward Ruscha

Topics: Away Come Inspiration Lot New Travel

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Every person remembers some moment in their life where they witnessed some injustice, big or small, and looked away because the consequences of intervening seemed too intimidating. But there's a limit to the amount of incivility and inequality and inhumanity that each individual can tolerate. I crossed that line. And I'm no longer alone.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: Alone Amount Away Because Big Consequences Crossed Each Each Individual Every Individual Inequality Inhumanity Injustice Intimidating Life Limit Line Longer Looked Moment Person Remembers Seemed Small Some Tolerate Too Where Witnessed

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I think it's important to remember that people don't set their lives on fire. They don't walk away from their extraordinarily, extraordinarily comfortable lives ... for no reason.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: Away Comfortable Extraordinarily Fire Important Lives No Reason People Reason Remember Set Think Walk I Think

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I care more about the country than what happens to me. But we can't allow the law to become a political weapon or agree to scare people away from standing up for their rights, no matter how good the deal. I'm not going to be part of that.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: About Agree Allow Away Become Care Country Deal Going Good Happens How Law Matter Me More Part People Political Rights Scare Standing Standing Up Than Up Weapon I Care

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If you take away scale, the nature of the story changes. I made a joke the other day: if I were to try to make 'Glory' now, rather than be about a regiment, it would be about a platoon. It would be seven men in the woods rather than all the men on the beach.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: About Away Beach Changes Day Glory Joke Made Make Men Nature Now Other Rather Scale Seven Story Take Than Try Were Woods Would You

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I've never been one of those guys who storyboards every frame, because that would take away some of the mystery and some of the fun.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: Away Because Been Every Frame Fun Guys Mystery Never Some Take Those Who Would

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