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Poetry is a form of necessary speech... I have sought to restore the aura of sacred practice that accompanies true poetic creation, to honor both the rational and the irrational elements of poetry.

~Edward Hirsch

Topics: Accompanies Aura Both Creation Elements Form Honor Irrational Necessary Poetic Poetry Practice Rational Restore Sacred Sought Speech True

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I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of this vision by the work itself as it proceeds.

~Edward Hopper

Topics: Always Disturbing Elements Find Inevitable Interested Itself Most Part Proceeds Replacement Vision Work Working

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When, instead of merely associating some act with some situation in the animal way, we think the situation out, we have a set of particular feelings of its elements.

~Edward Thorndike

Topics: Act Animal Elements Feelings Instead Merely Out Particular Set Situation Some Think Way

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The sense of a spiritual dimension in life is absolutely important, and the religious communities are also important. The question of believing in a set of creedal statements is a lot less important, because I realize the Christian movement thrived then and can now on other elements of the tradition.

~Elaine Pagels

Topics: Absolutely Also Because Believing Christian Communities Dimension Elements Important Less Life Lot Movement Now Other Question Realize Religious Sense Set Spiritual Statements Then Thrive Tradition

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I wouldn't be surprised if tomorrow was the Final Dawn, the last sunrise before the Earth and Sun are reshaped into computing elements.

~Eliezer Yudkowsky

Topics: Before Computing Dawn Earth Elements Final Last Sun Sunrise Surprised Tomorrow

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Mitt Romney's primary season embrace of the social and economic agenda of the more rabid elements of his party doomed him, especially the shrill immigration rhetoric and the harshly insensitive theory that no additional sacrifice or contribution should be sought from those at the top.

~Eliot Spitzer

Topics: Additional Agenda Contribution Doomed Economic Elements Embrace Him His Immigration Insensitive Mitt More Party Primary Rabid Rhetoric Romney Sacrifice Season Should Social Sought Theory Those Top

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Mysteries always have the potential for interesting connections between the elements. I'm also most interested in the relationship between the characters. As in 'Masterpiece,' I'm trying to create characters who not only are solving a mystery but are solving the riddle of their own personal relationships.

~Elise Broach

Topics: Also Always Between Characters Connections Create Elements Interested Interesting Masterpiece Most Mysteries Mystery Only Own Personal Personal Relationships Potential Relationship Relationships Riddle Solving Trying Who

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I think there's a lot of elements that go into making a really awesome horror film and that's like putting together like a real good group of people that you love to watch them either live or die.

~Elisha Cuthbert

Topics: Awesome Die Either Elements Film Go Good Group Horror Horror Film Like Live Lot Love Making People Putting Real Really Them Think Together Watch You I Think

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I feel compassion is so important to develop in ourselves. It's one of the most important elements of being a human being.

~Ellen Burstyn

Topics: Being Compassion Develop Elements Feel Human Human Being Important Most Ourselves The Most Important I Feel

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Introduced in the 1960s, multitasking is an engineering strategy for making computers more efficient. Human beings are the slowest elements in a system.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Beings Computers Efficient Elements Engineering Human Human Beings Introduced Making More Strategy System 1960S

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