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I was more ashamed that I couldn't work the washing machine than the fact that I was taking drugs.

~Elton John

Topics: Ashamed Fact Machine More Taking Than Washing Washing Machine Work

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You have to face the fact that I have no reputation as a composer; I have my reputation as a songwriter and a performer-and that opportunity came this summer, when I was invited to perform at the Lincoln Centre festival in New York... three nights.

~Elvis Costello

Topics: Came Centre Composer Face Fact Festival Invited Lincoln New New York Nights Opportunity Perform Reputation Songwriter Summer Three York You

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The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first record saved my neck.

~Elvis Presley

Topics: Before Came Closest Ever Fact First Getting Getting Married In Fact Just Married Neck Record Saved Singing Started

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Man was so created by the Lord as to be able while living in the body to speak with spirits and angels, as in fact was done in the most ancient times; for, being a spirit clothed with a body, he is one with them.

~Emanuel Swedenborg

Topics: Able Ancient Ancient Times Angels Being Body Clothed Created Done Fact He In Fact Living Lord Man Most Speak Spirit Spirits Them Times While

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A society whose members are united by the fact that they think in the same way in regard to the sacred world and its relations with the profane world, and by the fact that they translate these common ideas into common practices, is what is called a Church. In all history, we do not find a single religion without a Church.

~Emile Durkheim

Topics: Church Common Fact Find History Ideas Members Practices Profane Regard Relations Religion Sacred Same Single Society Think Translate United Way Whose Without World

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There is a collective as well as an individual humor inclining peoples to sadness or cheerfulness, making them see things in bright or somber lights. In fact, only society can pass a collective opinion on the value of human life; for this the individual is incompetent.

~Emile Durkheim

Topics: Bright Cheerfulness Collective Fact Human Human Life Humor In Fact Incompetent Individual Life Lights Making Only Opinion Pass People Sadness See Society Somber Them Things Value Well

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The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Fact Life Live Meaning Moreover Only Reason

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I was very aware of the fact that I was a young designer, and I didn't want to fall into the trap of 'mother of the bride' dressing and 'occasion-wear.' I wanted to make sure that girls my age were wearing it and that there was a cool factor to my clothes.

~Emilia Wickstead

Topics: Age Aware Bride Clothes Cool Designer Dressing Fact Factor Fall Girl Make Mother Sure Trap Very Want Wanted Wearing Were Young

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It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take his own life first. In fact, this act has been encouraged for centuries, and is accepted even now as an honorable reason to do the deed. How is it any different when you are under attack by your own mind?

~Emilie Autumn

Topics: Accepted Act Any Attack Been Centuries Chooses Death Deed Different Encouraged Even Even Now Fact Fighter First His Honorable How In Fact Inevitable Insane Lead Life Mind Now Own Reason Seen Take Will You Your

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I'm a massive daydreamer. I'm constantly lost within my own fantasies and my own thoughts personally, and I think maybe that is sort of represented in what we do for a living, the fact that we make believe everything and we escape into these other characters for a living.

~Emily Browning

Topics: Believe Characters Constantly Daydreamer Escape Everything Fact Fantasies Living Lost Make Make Believe Massive Maybe My Own Other Own Personally Sort Think Thoughts Within I Think

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