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I really just love to open a blank document and spew, whereas with a screenplay I have to be more judicious.

~Diablo Cody

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Neither James Madison, for whom this lecture is named, nor any of the other Framers of the Constitution, were oblivious, careless, or otherwise unaware of the words they chose for the document and its Bill of Rights.

~Diane Wood

Topics: Any Bill Bill Of Rights Careless Chose Constitution Document Framers James Lecture Madison Named Neither Nor Oblivious Other Otherwise Rights Unaware Were Whom Words

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There is no more reason to think that they expected the world to remain static than there is to think that any of us holds a crystal ball. The only way to create a foundational document that could stand the test of time was to build in enough flexibility that later generations would be able to adapt it to their own needs and uses.

~Diane Wood

Topics: Able Adapt Any Ball Build Could Create Crystal Crystal Ball Document Enough Expected Flexibility Foundational Generations Holds Later More Needs Only Own Reason Remain Stand Static Test Than Think Time Us Uses Way World Would

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The only way to create a foundational document that could stand the test of time was to build in enough flexibility that later generations would be able to adapt it to their own needs and uses.

~Diane Wood

Topics: Able Adapt Build Could Create Document Enough Flexibility Foundational Generations Later Needs Only Own Stand Test Time Uses Way Would

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I carefully evaluated every single document I disclosed to ensure that each was legitimately in the public interest. There are all sorts of documents that would have made a big impact that I didn't turn over, because harming people isn't my goal. Transparency is.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: Because Big Big Impact Carefully Document Documents Each Ensure Every Goal Harming Impact Interest Made Over People Public Public Interest Single Sort Transparency Turn Would

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I never recreate dialogue. I have often been asked by people, 'You must have made this up because this is dialogue, right?' Anything in my books that is in quotes comes from some kind of living historical document: a letter, a memoir, a court transcript, a newspaper interview.

~Erik Larson

Topics: Anything Asked Because Been Books Court Dialogue Document Historical Interview Kind Letter Living Made Memoir Must Never Newspaper Often People Quotes Recreate Right Some Up You

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If you come at the Bible as if it's a document of encyclopedic information, you've pretty much killed any kind of life change in a seeker and unbeliever.

~Erwin Mcmanus

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I think it's a great document of John Stevens' originality. At that time he was already much more fully formed in his conception than I was. I was sort of struggling to keep up, and sometimes it's pretty obvious.

~Evan Parker

Topics: Conception Document Formed Fully Great He His John Keep More Much Obvious Originality Pretty Sometimes Sort Struggling Than Think Time Up I Think

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I have been poor and I wanted to document poverty; I had lost a child and I was obsessed with birth; I was interested in politics and I wanted to know how it affected our lives; I am a woman and I wanted to know about women.

~Eve Arnold

Topics: About Affected Am Been Birth Child Document Had How Interested Know Lives Lost Obsessed Our Our Lives Politics Poor Poverty Wanted Woman Women I Am

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I reverence the Constitution of the United States as a sacred document. To me its words are akin to the revelations of God, for God has placed his stamp of approval on the Constitution of this land.

~Ezra Taft Benson

Topics: Approval Constitution Constitution Of The United States Document God His Land Me Placed Revelations Reverence Sacred Stamp States United United States Words

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