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Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point.

~Abdoulaye Wade

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I don't believe in the so-called Olympic spirit. I speak from personal experience. When China hosted the Games, it failed to include the people. The event was constructed without regard for their joy.

~Ai Weiwei

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You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.

~Albert Ellis

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Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me.

~Alberto Giacometti

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We have to think big. We have to imagine big, and that's part of the problem. We're letting other people imagine and lead us down what paths they want to take us. Sometimes they're very limited in the way their ideas are constructed. We need to imagine much more broadly. That's the work of a writer, and more writers should look at it.

~Alexis Wright

Topics: Big Constructed Down Ideas Imagine Lead Letting Limited Look More Much Need Other Part Paths People Problem Should Sometimes Take Think Think Big Us Very Want Way Work Writer Writers

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My father was a progressive farmer, and was always ready to lay aside an old plough if he could replace it with one better constructed for its work. All through life, I have ever been ready to buy a better plough.

~Andrew Taylor Still

Topics: Always Aside Been Better Buy Constructed Could Ever Farmer Father He Lay Life Old Plough Progressive Ready Replace Through Work

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'Hear My Heart' was constructed with the deaf in mind. I wanted a bass line that felt like a heartbeat. I wanted to be able to touch the speakers and feel a clear sense of rhythm.

~Andy Mineo

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As long as it's good music. I love all music. It's got to be constructed properly.

~Aretha Franklin

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My sister-in-law believes that few narratives are so tightly constructed that you can't skip boring bits and still keep abreast of what's going on.

~Arthur Smith

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I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are constructed.

~Barbara Kruger

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