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Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.

~Alan Bennett

Topics: Dusk Else Falls Famous Knowing Known Memories Only Own Publicly Remembered Remembering Someone Those Who Will

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My father kept me busy from dawn to dusk when I was a kid. When I wasn't pitching hay, hauling corn or running a tractor, I was heaving a baseball into his mitt behind the barn... If all the parents in the country followed his rule, juvenile delinquency would be cut in half in a year's time.

~Bob Feller

Topics: Barn Baseball Behind Busy Corn Country Cut Dawn Dusk Father Followed Half Hay His Juvenile Kept Kid Me Mitt Parents Pitching Rule Running Time Tractor Would Year

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A good day is one where I can not just read a book, but write a review of it. Maybe today I'll be able to do that. I get for some reason somewhat stronger when the sun starts to go down. Dusk is a good time for me. I'm crepuscular.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Able Book Day Down Dusk Get Go Good Good Day Good Time Just Maybe Me Read Reason Review Some Somewhat Starts Stronger Sun Time Today Where Write I Can

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Skateboarding was the only thing I was ever good at. Growing up, I was doing that from, like, dusk till dawn.

~D. J. Cotrona

Topics: Dawn Doing Dusk Ever Good Growing Growing Up Like Only Skateboarding The Only Thing Thing Till Up

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People who played action video games have better vision in the sort of conditions where there is not much contrast. It can make all the difference when driving at dusk, or in fog, in being able, for instance, to see a dog crossing the road in twilight.

~Daphne Bavelier

Topics: Able Action All The Difference Being Better Conditions Contrast Crossing Difference Dog Driving Dusk Fog Games Instance Make Much People Played Road See Sort Twilight Video Video Games Vision Where Who

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I mean, it is an extraordinary thing that a large proportion of your country and my country, of the citizens, never see a wild creature from dawn 'til dusk, unless it's a pigeon, which isn't really wild, which might come and settle near them.

~David Attenborough

Topics: Citizens Come Country Creature Dawn Dusk Extraordinary Large Mean Might Near Never Pigeon Proportion Really See Settle Them Thing Unless Which Wild Your

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I don't think people understand that being poor means you have to work from dawn until dusk just to survive through the day. I think there's some notion that poor people lie about all day not doing anything.

~Emma Thompson

Topics: About All Day Anything Being Dawn Day Doing Dusk Just Lie Means Notion People Poor Poor People Some Survive Think Through To Survive Understand Until Work You I Think

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