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The nameless loser in Jay McInerney's 'Bright Lights, Big City' is going to the dogs like a gentleman. He is too smart to blame anyone for the impasse he has come to, hip enough to know he does not know enough, too sophisticated to masquerade as an anti-hero.

~Darryl Pinckney

Topics: Anyone Big Big City Blame Bright City Come Does Dogs Enough Gentleman Going He Hip Jay Know Lights Like Loser Masquerade Smart Sophisticated Too

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You got to look on the bright side, even if there ain't one.

~Dashiell Hammett

Topics: Bright Even Got Look Side You

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Standing out as a writer today requires more than a bright idea and limpid prose. Authors need to become businesspeople as well.

~Dave Morris

Topics: Authors Become Bright Idea More Need Out Prose Requires Standing Than Today Well Writer

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I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players.

~David Bowie

Topics: Admire Bright Intelligent Life Musicians My Life Players Through Who

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T-Lue is as bright as they come. He's incredible at making adjustments, holding guys accountable, relating.

~David Fizdale

Topics: Accountable Adjustment Bright Come Guys He Holding Incredible Making Relating

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The planet Mars - crimson and bright, filling our telescopes with vague intimations of almost-familiar landforms - has long formed a celestial tabula rasa on which we have inscribed our planetological theories, utopian fantasies, and fears of alien invasion or ecological ruin.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Alien Bright Celestial Crimson Ecological Fantasies Fears Filling Formed Invasion Long Mars Our Planet Ruin Theories Utopian Vague Which

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Flash photography can be horrible. In the hands of an expert who knows how to bounce all that searing bright light in the right direction, it may make an impossible picture workable.

~David Hewson

Topics: Bounce Bright Direction Expert Flash Hands Horrible How Impossible Knows Light Make May Photography Picture Right Right Direction Who

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Low light demanded 'fast' film, usually ISO 400 or higher; the fastest available would be about ISO 1000. When the sun was bright, you would reach for ISO 64 to avoid the burned-out look of overexposure.

~David Hewson

Topics: About Available Avoid Bright Demanded Fast Fastest Film Higher Light Look Low Reach Sun Would You

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I think it's great to see how they've grown up, not just as actors but as people. They're still very much the same kids that I met many years ago. They've grown up and they are funny and wicked and naughty and bright, and I think as actors their work is just getting better and better. They've blossomed.

~David Heyman

Topics: Actor Better Bright Funny Getting Getting Better Great Grown How Just Kids Many Met Much Naughty People Same See Still Think Up Very Wicked Work Years Years Ago I Think

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Obama has already rejected the bright sunlight of public knowledge, which is democracy's great disinfectant and cure.

~David K. Shipler

Topics: Bright Cure Democracy Great Knowledge Obama Public Rejected Sunlight Which

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