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Pretty much the day I stopped being laureate, the poems that had been few and far between came back to me, like birds in the evening nesting in a tree.

~Andrew Motion

Topics: Back Been Being Between Birds Came Day Evening Far Few Had Laureate Like Me Much Poems Pretty Stopped Tree

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I'd read 'Paradise Lost' as an undergrad at university but remembered little about it. No, not true: I remembered few details, but carried with me with the persuasive arguments and pitiable dilemma of its arguable protagonist, Satan.

~Andrew Pyper

Topics: About Argument Carried Details Dilemma Few Little Lost Me Paradise Persuasive Protagonist Read Remembered Satan True University

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If a columnist writes that something happened on a certain date, or that the government spent a certain amount of money on something, or that a specific number of people have died in the war in Iraq, to pick a few examples, it is his or her responsibility to make certain that information is correct.

~Andrew Rosenthal

Topics: Amount Certain Columnist Correct Date Died Examples Few Government Happened Her His Information Iraq Make Money Number People Pick Responsibility Something Specific Spent War Writes

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Hard paywalls will never work because, just like at a newsstand, the reader likes to browse the cover and a few articles before choosing to buy. Even if the material is truly unique, a consumer likes to try a little before buying.

~Andrew Ross Sorkin

Topics: Articles Because Before Browse Buy Buying Choosing Consumer Cover Even Few Hard Just Like Likes Little Material Never Reader Truly Try Unique Will Work

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I think in the future we might see things arrive the way Prince announces a concert where a few days before the show he announces it and tickets just go up. You might see that with movies and other things.

~Andrew Stanton

Topics: Arrive Before Concert Days Few Future Go He Just Might Movies Other Prince See Show Things Think Tickets Up Way Where You I Think

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And I'm not anti-sequel, but I just feel like there are very few ideas that are meant to be continued.

~Andrew Stanton

Topics: Continue Feel Few Ideas Just Like Meant Meant To Be Very

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Excess exercise tends to be counterbalanced by excess hunger, exemplified by the phrase 'working up an appetite.' A few people with extraordinary willpower can resist such hunger day after day, but for the vast majority, weight loss through exercise is a flawed option.

~Andrew Weil

Topics: After Appetite Day Excess Exercise Extraordinary Few Few People Flawed Hunger Loss Majority Option People Phrase Resist Tends Through Up Vast Vast Majority Weight Weight Loss Willpower Working

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Everyone prefers some foods over others, but some adults take this tendency to an extreme. These people tend to prefer the kinds of bland food they may have enjoyed as children - such as plain or buttered pasta, macaroni and cheese, cheese pizza, French fries and grilled cheese sandwiches - and to restrict their eating to just a few dishes.

~Andrew Weil

Topics: Adult Bland Cheese Children Dishes Eating Enjoyed Everyone Extreme Few Food Foods French French Fries Fries Just Kinds Macaroni May Others Over Pasta People Pizza Plain Prefer Restrict Sandwiches Some Take Tend Tendency

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You will almost always leave a professional services environment with a few noteworthy friends and relationships. These contacts can prove to be extremely valuable both personally and professionally.

~Andrew Yang

Topics: Almost Always Both Contacts Environment Extremely Few Friends Leave Personally Professional Professionally Prove Relationships Services Valuable Will You

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All of us, and particularly young people, have a tendency to view ourselves and our natures as static: you'll choose to do something for a few years, and you'll still be the same you.

~Andrew Yang

Topics: Choose Few Natures Our Ourselves Particularly People Same Something Static Still Tendency Us View Years You Young Young People

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