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The American system of civilian control of the military recognizes that soldiers' attention must be fixed on winning battles and staying alive, and that the fog of war can sometimes obscure the rule of law.

~Andrew Rosenthal

Topics: Alive American Attention Battles Civilian Control Fixed Fog Law Military Must Obscure Rule Rule Of Law Soldiers Sometimes Staying System War Winning

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When we deal with death, the pupils will always be fixed and dilated, which indicates that there is no longer brain activity or response.

~Ann Hood

Topics: Activity Always Brain Deal Death Fixed Longer Pupils Response Which Will

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Papa continually emphasizes how much remains unexplained. With the other psychoanalytic writers, everything is always so known and fixed.

~Anna Freud

Topics: Always Continually Everything Fixed How How Much Known Much Other Papa Remains Unexplained Writers

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I don't ever think of myself as coming from a particular class because my father was working class but made his living as a newspaper foreign correspondent - someone of no fixed abode, as he used to say - who was as comfortable dining with the Mountbattens in India as he was having a pint with the boys. He was very gregarious.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Because Boy Class Comfortable Coming Correspondent Dining Ever Father Fixed Foreign Gregarious Having He His India Living Made Myself Newspaper Particular Pint Say Someone Think Used Very Who Working Working Class

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The more I read about the rules the great orators used, the more I realised, of course, this is how you stir people's hearts, and you persuade and cajole and move people out of fixed positions. The techniques are quite menacingly easy.

~Anthony Mccarten

Topics: About Course Easy Fixed Great Hearts How More Move Orator Out People Persuade Positions Quite Read Realised Rules Stir Techniques Used You

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It is simple nonsense to speak of the fixed tempo of any particular vocal phrase. Each voice has its peculiarities.

~Anton Seidl

Topics: Any Each Fixed Nonsense Particular Phrase Simple Speak Tempo Vocal Voice

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The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism.

~Arthur Miller

Topics: Approaches Call Closer Commitment Concentration Emotion Fanaticism Fixed He His Intense Life Man More Point Say Tragedy Which

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Culture is a fluid, ongoing process. People tend to look at culture in a fixed time but it's constantly moving and evolving, as is the conversation between Americans and Cubans.

~Arturo O'Farrill

Topics: American Between Constantly Conversation Cuban Culture Evolving Fixed Fluid Look Moving Ongoing People Process Tend Time

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Too many spend too much time trying to live in a fixed point, when our lives are an unfolding journey. Taking on new challenges is how we fix the world.

~Arturo O'Farrill

Topics: Challenges Fix Fixed How Journey Live Lives Many Much New New Challenges Our Our Lives Point Spend Taking Time Too Too Much Too Much Time Trying Unfolding World

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India does not have a problem of people grabbing share from a fixed pie. India is one of the few nations where the pie is getting bigger.

~Arundhati Bhattacharya

Topics: Bigger Does Few Fixed Getting Grabbing India Nations People Pie Problem Share Where

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