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The BBC fulfils a wonderful cultural function. Maybe the problem is that it feels it needs to be everything to everybody.

~Andrew Davies

Topics: Cultural Everybody Everything Feels Function Maybe Needs Problem Wonderful Bbc

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I have come to an odd belief, which is that we don't make decisions so much as the decisions make us. The goal of a decision isn't just to find the path forward, but to become someone entirely different than who we might have been as a function of the path we take.

~Andy Dunn

Topics: Become Been Belief Come Decision Decisions Different Entirely Find Forward Function Goal Just Make Might Much Odd Path Someone Take Than Us Which Who

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A snowball is simple, direct and familiar to most of us. I use this simplicity as a container for feelings and ideas that function on many levels.

~Andy Goldsworthy

Topics: Container Direct Familiar Feelings Function Ideas Levels Many Many Levels Most Simple Simplicity Snowball Us Use

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My first instinct was to cast as close to the short story as possible, but then I realized that I needed actors who could go for it and that they had to function well as a couple in a love story.

~Ang Lee

Topics: Actor Cast Close Could Couple First Function Go Go For It Had Instinct Love Love Story Needed Possible Realized Short Short Story Story Then Well Who

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I think a lot of people do big movies not because they are talented artists but because they can function in the circumstances.

~Ang Lee

Topics: Artists Because Big Circumstances Function Lot Movies People Talented Think I Think

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I'm suggesting that we abolish the social function of prisons.

~Angela Davis

Topics: Abolish Function Prisons Social Suggesting

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Very early, it became clear to me that East Germany could not function.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Became Clear Could Early East Function Germany Me Very

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Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change.

~Angus Deaton

Topics: Affects Aid Change Foreign Foreign Aid Function How Institutions Lot

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Being a mother gives you an incredible feeling of empowerment, you think if I can go through such pain and that level of sleep and still operate and not be grumpy you can do anything. It can be quite scary, you can't function your brain, forget your vocabulary.

~Anna Friel

Topics: Anything Being Brain Empowerment Feeling Forget Function Gives Go Grumpy Incredible Level Mother Operate Pain Quite Scary Sleep Still Think Through Vocabulary You Your I Can

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I just think the whole kale thing has gone a little overboard. It's everywhere you go, and it can actually inhibit thyroid function.

~Anna Getty

Topics: Actually Everywhere Function Go Gone Inhibit Just Little Overboard Thing Think Thyroid Whole You

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