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'Banshee' is the story of a man who gets out of prison, tracks down his long-lost love, and tries to reclaim what was stolen from him years earlier by assuming the identity of a sheriff. I guess you could say it's an explosive action drama - sit down, strap in, and enjoy the ride!

~Antony Starr

Topics: Action Assuming Could Down Drama Earlier Enjoy Explosive Gets Guess Him His Identity Love Man Out Prison Reclaim Ride Say Sheriff Sit Stolen Story Tracks Tries Who Years You

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We've all had stress creep up on us without even noticing it until we lost it on someone who didn't deserve it, and then we realize that we probably should have checked in with ourselves a little earlier.

~Ariel Garten

Topics: Checked Creep Deserve Earlier Even Had Little Lost Noticing Ourselves Realize Should Someone Stress Then Until Up Us Who Without

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Civilization, we shall find, like Universalism and Christianity, is anti evolutionary in its effects; it works against the laws and conditions which regulated the earlier stages of man's ascent.

~Arthur Keith

Topics: Against Anti Ascent Christianity Civilization Conditions Earlier Effects Evolutionary Find Laws Like Man Shall Stages Which Works

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Whatever one wants to say about the conduct of the Iraq War, going to war to remove Saddam Hussein in 2003 was a necessary act. It should and could have been done earlier, had not the Clinton White House, which understood the need, not wasted the opportunity through timidity and bluster.

~Arthur L. Herman

Topics: About Act Been Clinton Conduct Could Done Earlier Going Had House Hussein Iraq Iraq War Necessary Need Opportunity Remove Saddam Saddam Hussein Say Should Through Timidity Understood Wants War Wasted Whatever Which White White House

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It is work, work that one delights in, that is the surest guarantor of happiness. But even here it is a work that has to be earned by labor in one's earlier years. One should labor so hard in youth that everything one does subsequently is easy by comparison.

~Ashley Montagu

Topics: Comparison Delights Does Earlier Earned Easy Even Everything Happiness Hard Here Labor Should Subsequently Surest Work Years Youth

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When I first discovered for myself the Celtic Twilight and read the earlier poems of Yeats and others, all was entirely incomprehensible to me. I groped through a mist of blurred meanings, stumbled through lines in which every accent seemed to be in the wrong place.

~Austin Clarke

Topics: Accent Blurred Celtic Discovered Earlier Entirely Every First Incomprehensible Lines Me Meanings Mist Myself Others Place Poems Read Seemed Stumbled Through Twilight Which Wrong Wrong Place

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I am honored to be one of this year's Urbanworld ambassadors for the festival's 20th anniversary, joining my friend David Oyelowo. I have always had a special relationship with Urbanworld, back to my days as a festival publicist to previewing my earlier films and now as an ambassador.

~Ava Duvernay

Topics: Always Am Ambassador Anniversary Back David Days Earlier Festival Films Friend Had Honored Joining My Friend Now Publicist Relationship Special Year I Am

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I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.

~Babe Ruth

Topics: Bed Dollars Drinking Earlier Easier Fifty Fun Get Give Go Much Promise Thousand Too Too Much Up Will Women You

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My U.N. five-point plan focuses on preventing proliferation, strengthening the legal regime, and ensuring nuclear safety and security - an effort that was given good momentum by the Nuclear Security Summit held in Seoul earlier this year. The world is over-armed, and peace is underfunded.

~Ban Ki-Moon

Topics: Earlier Effort Ensuring Given Good Held Legal Momentum Nuclear Peace Plan Preventing Proliferation Regime Safety Security Strengthening Summit World Year

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Men of patriarchal cultures have been committing heinous acts in the name of their God ever since they created a god for themselves. It seems that the earlier, goddess-oriented, nature-centered religions were far less cruel.

~Barbara G. Walker

Topics: Acts Been Committing Created Cruel Cultures Earlier Ever Far Far Less God Less Men Name Patriarchal Religions Seems Since Themselves Were

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