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An astounding thing is that, almost every single week, I have met someone from my past.


Michael Aspel


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Christopher Nolan's astounding third Batman feature, 'The Dark Knight Rises,' represents the true maturation of the superhero movie - and provides the key to understanding the bottomless craving moviegoers have for these films, 34 years after the Christopher Reeve Superman gave birth to the genre.


John Podhoretz


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Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.


John Maynard Keynes


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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.


Florence Scovel Shinn


#astounding #deeds #game #later #life

If all I hired were cake decorators, our cakes would just look like cakes that people decorate. We do astounding work at Charm City Cakes and to do that you need people who think in astounding ways. Artists just think in different ways.


Duff Goldman


#astounding #cake #cakes #charm #city

A good example of how it must have been is today's world of conducting, which is still utterly dominated by men, and the prejudice the few female conductors have to battle even today is astounding.


Lara St. John


#battle #been #conducting #conductors #dominated

There's a fascinating statistic: One out of every four people in America has visited New York since 9/11. It is astounding. Now, I don't know how you count it; it's some people coming multiple times.


Michael Bloomberg


#astounding #coming #count #every #fascinating

Bleak House is just the most astounding piece of work. There's huge, visionary poetry in it.


Simon Callow


#bleak #house #huge #just #most

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.


Oscar Wilde


#bad #good #optimism #pretend #seriously

Faulkner is a writer who has had much to do with my soul, but Hemingway is the one who had the most to do with my craft - not simply for his books, but for his astounding knowledge of the aspect of craftsmanship in the science of writing.


Gabriel Garcia Marquez


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