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Fiction is a kind of compassion-generating machine that saves us from sloth. Is life kind or cruel? Yes, Literature answers. Are people good or bad? You bet, says Literature. But unlike other systems of knowing, Literature declines to eradicate one truth in favor of another.

Maybe this world is another planet's hell.

Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant.

This is not a change of career for me. Just an expansion of it. I have contracts and obligations and business partners who are counting on me. And I would only want to do another movie if it's as good as this one.

I do pottery. I love it. It's very relaxing; it takes me to another planet.

Another way to lose control is to ignore something when you should address it.

To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.

People who care about each other enjoy doing things for one another. They don't consider it servitude.

The beginning of the shows are different. One time we'll say 'Hello, Denver'. Another time we'll say 'Hello, Memphis'. It's always different.

Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.

When you have another actor as your boss, they understand how to communicate easier sometimes than just a writer.

He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.

The point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting.

At such a loving invitation, Pinocchio, with one leap from the back of the orchestra, found himself in the front rows. With another leap, he was on the orchestra leader's head. With a third, he landed on the stage.

The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which are all part of one another, and all involved in one another.

The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another.

People were hurt, and because they were hurt, they were angry and quarreled and were jealous of one another.

Boundaries are actually the main factor in space, just as the present, another boundary, is the main factor in time.

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

There's something really wonderful about a party where you help yourself. Of course, first you get what you really want. But 'family style' service also really encourages people to connect with one another.

If I choose to bless another person, I will always end up feeling more blessed.

Years ago when DNA was going on, I produced a record in Italy but I didn't think I'd do another one.

You come in off the street, through the doors of the theater. You sit down. The lights go down and the curtain goes up. And you're in another world.

The loss just made me hungry; it made me want to go out and win another title.

The difference between the more traditional sports clubs and Congress is that Congress doesn't really compete against another team.

When my TV show, 'Sports Jobs with Junior Seau,' assigned me to be a 'Sports Illustrated' reporter for a weekend, I didn't realize I'd have to squeeze it in around another sports job. I had planned to retire from the NFL to enjoy the cushy lifestyle of a full-time reality TV star, but I wound up getting run over by a bull.

My mother used to tell me man gives the award, God gives the reward. I don't need another plaque.

To say it another way, thinking, however abstract, originates in an embodied subjectivity, at once overdetermined and permeable to contingent events.

In the final analysis, terror is also another proof of the fact that the superpower is not really a superpower. It was vulnerable.

Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.