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I'm a novelist who read a lot as a kid. When you grow up on books and then grow up to write books, famous authors are a lot more meaningful to you than TV and movie stars.

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Bill Vaughan
Age: 61 †
Born: 1915
Born: October 8
Died: 1977
Died: February 25
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Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They're worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win
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Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.
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Wal-Mart and what Wal-Mart does contrasts sharply with what the Green Party believes.
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Most of us wait until we're in trouble, and then we pray like the dickens. Wonder what would happen if, some morning, we'd wake up and say, Anything I can do for You today, Lord?
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Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one's balance.
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A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
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Sony is a clear leader in the digital camera and camcorder categories. As Sony continues to develop next-generation video and still image capture technologies, the demand for high speed, large capacity, small form factor memory cards will grow as well.
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Scores are absurdly important, One hundred points could easily make or break a kid.
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It is foolish to think that we will enter heaven without entering into ourselves.
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Every man seeks the truth, but God only knows who has found it.
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Your thoughts are making you.
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Grief and constant anxiety kill nearly as many women as men die on the battlefield.
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All change, all production and generation are effected through the word.
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