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It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.

~Brooks Atkinson

Topics: College College Education Education Five Knowledge Learn Men Most Poetry Recover Takes Thinking Vital Years

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The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.

~Bruce Barton

Topics: Employee Explanation Five New New Skills Observation Preparation Showing Skills Steps Supervision Teaching

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Tender Mercies is a very low-budget film, but it was a huge budget compared to anything I had done in Australia. My fee for Tender Mercies was something like five times all of my Australian films combined.

~Bruce Beresford

Topics: Anything Australia Australian Budget Combined Compared Done Fee Film Films Five Had Huge Like Low-Budget Mercies Something Tender Times Very

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The history of Buenos Aires is written in its telephone directory. Pompey Romanov, Emilio Rommel, Crespina D. Z. de Rose, Ladislao Radziwil, and Elizabeta Marta Callman de Rothschild - five names taken at random from among the R's - told a story of exile, desolation, disillusion, and anxiety behind lace curtains.

~Bruce Chatwin

Topics: Among Anxiety Behind Curtains Desolation Exile Five History Lace Names Random Rose Story Taken Telephone The History Of Written

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I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album.

~Bruce Cockburn

Topics: Album Alone Bands Better Body Did Different Different Kinds Ended First Five Going Kinds Left Liked Little Lot Made Me Out Played Solo Songs Soon Those Up Very Writing Years

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I'm over there filming in South Africa now, and two in five are HIV-positive now. Not many people know that.

~Bruce Davison

Topics: Africa Filming Five Know Many Now Over People South South Africa Two

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My son is in a band, and he's a singer, and his vocals... they're screaming-growling stuff... and he's got a pretty reasonable voice. Yet he practices really hard to get the screaming-growling thing without losing that voice every five minutes. So I'm, like, 'Hats off to you.'

~Bruce Dickinson

Topics: Band Every Five Get Got Hard Hats He His Like Losing Minutes Off Practices Pretty Really Reasonable Singer Son Stuff Thing Vocals Voice Without You

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With the Internet, bands can come and go every five minutes and the music looks disposable.

~Bruce Dickinson

Topics: Bands Come Come And Go Disposable Every Five Go Internet Looks Minutes Music

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'Walking the Bible' describes the year that I spent retracing the five books of Moses through the desert, and I was actually working on a follow-up, which would look at the rest of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament.

~Bruce Feiler

Topics: Actually Bible Books Desert Five Follow-Up Hebrew Look Moses New New Testament Rest Spent Testament Through Walking Which Working Would Year

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I met my darling wife Wilnelia in 1980 when we were on the judging panel for the Miss World contest at the Royal Albert Hall. With two ex-wives and five daughters, I thought I wouldn't be involved with anyone for a long time - if ever. Winnie was so gorgeous, my jaw dropped - and it's a big jaw to drop.

~Bruce Forsyth

Topics: Albert Anyone Big Contest Darling Daughters Drop Dropped Ever Five Gorgeous Hall Involved Judging Long Long Time Met Miss Panel Royal Thought Time Two Were Wife World

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