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Don't try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.

Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.

Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.

Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.

Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.

Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.

Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.

Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.

Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.

What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.

As the days went by, the evolution of like into love was accelerated.  White Fang himself began to g...

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Just like the poles of a magnet, some people are drawn to death and others are repulsed by it, but w...

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I like aristocracy. I like the beauty of aristocracy. I like the hierarchical feeling.

Music is like a huge release of tension.

Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else?

Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.

Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civil...

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A two-year-old is kind of like having a blender, but you don't have a top for it.

I tend to like to read history - recent history, because I find that much more intriguing than just ...

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Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradiva...

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Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that's what I really like.

Diets, like clothes, should be tailored to you.

Faith is like a kernel of wheat.

You can't hate someone until you know what it might be like to love them.

I know I'm not supposed to like muscle cars, but I like muscle cars.

I really feel like it's a travesty to make a child famous. I really do.

Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased w...

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The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.

We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.

There are things that tend to moderate with age. Schizophrenia is somewhat like that.

Old folks have dreams and ambitions too, like everybody else. Don't sit on a couch someplace.

Peter Van Houten was the only person I’d ever come across who seemed to (a) understand what it’slike...

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Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause u...

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Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain.

There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.

I like John McCain, or he seems like a cool guy in a lot of ways. I don't agree with a lot of his po...

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Tennis was a white, upper-class sport, and I wanted it to be treated like other sports were.

That’s what I’d ask you to do: Hope for peace. Because I know that I would love to be able to lay do...

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John ScalziQuestions for a Soldier

No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like hi...

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Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be ...

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A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his experience through brib...

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At 13, I was wearing plain t-shirts. Then I used to steal my mom's clothing. She had all these crush...

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Perhaps I'd like to design cars, but I don't think I'd be much good at it.

Computers are like Old Testament gods lots of rules and no mercy.

Going home must be like going to render an account.

Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed.

Men are like the stars some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receiv...

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Cryptography is the essential building block of independence for organisations on the Internet, just...

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There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Science grows like a weed every year.

It's not a joke: I really do like being at home.

I drive a car, like an adult. Not brilliantly. I'm not great.

I feel like I've done a bunch of period stuff and then a bunch of romantic comedies.

I only like two kinds of men, domestic and imported.

My life is like a speeding bullet that just hasn't hit the target yet.

In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we ha...

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I like black because it is a vacant space.

He liked to get off by himself, a mile or so from camp, and listen to the country, not the men.

The years would pass like weeks, and loves would pass too, or else grow sour.

You should marry me", he said. "I will be good to you. I am not like these men. I have manners. You ...

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The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.

Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not g...

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All food is comfort food. Maybe I just like to chew.

We've had characters like Trump in American politics forever, characters who trade on xenophobia.

I don't diet. I just don't eat as much as I'd like to.

What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.

There's no place like home. And I do miss my home.

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong. Than the one who...

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I don't really like labels in politics, but I will gladly accept the label of conservatism.

Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.

I like Mr. Gorbachev, we can do business together.

I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.

Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers wo...

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I like to be sad once in a while. You need it for your equilibrium.

The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.

By incentivizing Wall Street players to sniff out inefficient or corrupt companies and bet against t...

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Making movies is just like betting on horses at the racetrack.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more.

I'm so suspicious of boys-slash-men. I just don't like them or trust them.

Limits, like fear, is often an illusion.

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally de...

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Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own.

I feel like sometimes that I was not meant for this society.

Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.

A waffle is like a pancake with a syrup trap.

Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.

The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect o...

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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily...

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The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing.

Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!

Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be.

When I realized that if I was an actor, I could be any character I wanted instead of just one partic...

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If it were not for government regulation of big corporations, executives at companies like Enron, Wo...

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We pimp our precious lives to the infernal gnashing babble - Follow me! Friend me! Like me! But don'...

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Patrick MarberDon Juan in Soho: After Molière

I should have been bolder and kissed her at the end. I should have been more cautious. I had talked ...

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In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these.

The future, like everything else, is not what it used to be.

What I don't like are pompous, pretentious movies.