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I wouldn't describe that 'position' as 'parasitic.' I'd describe that experience as 'edifying.' I don't merely write from a critical intellectual distance. I actually live around here.

~Bruce Sterling

Topics: Actually Around Critical Describe Distance Experience Here Intellectual Live Merely Parasitic Position Write

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The places I've been, or passed through, or seen at a distance, have had as much an impact on my life as the people I've known.

~Bryan Lee O'Malley

Topics: Been Distance Had Impact Known Life Much My Life Passed People Places Seen Through

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Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior.

~Candice Bergen

Topics: Beauty Behavior Between Distance Me Other People Set Up

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As someone who has long loved history and reads a lot of history, especially when you get a distance like 130 years, these people can seem almost mythical, and you need something tangible to make them real.

~Candice Millard

Topics: Almost Distance Get History Like Long Lot Loved Make Mythical Need People Reads Real Seem Someone Something Tangible Them Who Years You

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When I'm doing kitchen planning as well as bathroom design, I try to walk through the day with the homeowner. If we're talking about a kitchen, it will be: So, we are walking in with the groceries. When we are taking them out of the car, where will they go? What is the distance to fridge, to pantry?

~Candice Olson

Topics: About Bathroom Car Day Design Distance Doing Fridge Go Groceries Kitchen Out Planning Taking Talking Them Through Try Walk Walking Well Where Will

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I think it's always good for the author to stay a good cattle prod's distance from the actual moviemaking.

~Carl Hiaasen

Topics: Actual Always Author Cattle Distance Good Moviemaking Prod Stay Think I Think

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To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.

~Carrie Chapman Catt

Topics: Assistance Distance Future Give Need Needs Resistance Right Wrongs

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We tell stories. We talk about statistics. And in 1978, we added an element of the show that gave it its heartbeat: the long distance dedication.

~Casey Kasem

Topics: About Added Dedication Distance Element Gave Heartbeat Long Long Distance Show Statistics Stories Talk Tell

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We all know that we Africans just win medals in middle and long distance, and walking in their footsteps makes me feel proud, you know.

~Caster Semenya

Topics: African Distance Feel Footsteps Just Know Long Long Distance Makes Me Medals Middle Proud Walking Win You

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I guess if you split the difference between the U.K. and the U.S., you would get Canada. But that's just due to proximity. Just because of distance, we get a lot more cultural spillover from America.

~Chad Kroeger

Topics: America Because Between Canada Cultural Difference Distance Due Get Guess Just Just Because Lot More Proximity Split Would You

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