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You know, in the 1970's, when I was in high school, I belonged to a band called the Happy Funk Band. Until an unfortunate typo caused us to be expelled from school. ↗

— Colin Mochrie

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We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we belong, and probably when we get there it will not be so dreadful as we feared, for, after all, we have nothing to lose. ↗

— George Orwell

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It's time for a recovery and reassessment of North American thinkers. Marshall McLuhan, Leslie Fiedler and Norman O. Brown are the linked triad I would substitute for Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault, whose work belongs to ravaged postwar Europe and whose ideas transfer poorly into the Anglo-American tradition. ↗

— Camille Paglia

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The blues are like the fugue in 18th century. It's probably the music that belongs most to our time. ↗

— Michael Tippett

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Monsieur Puss came at last to a stately castle, the master of which was an Ogre, the richest ever known; for all the lands which the King had then passed through belonged to this castle. ↗

— Charles Perrault

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A novel is like a gland pill - it nips off the cream of my hysterics and gets them running on track in a book where they belong instead of rioting all over my person. ↗

— Dawn Powell

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Having cancer gave me membership in an elite club I'd rather not belong to. ↗

— Gilda Radner

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I didn't feel I belonged in so perfect a family. ↗

— Michael Reagan

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I feel connected to that idea of wanting to belong to something, to have a sense of purpose as a man on the planet. ↗

— Jeremy Renner

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I like things that sound like maybe they shouldn't belong. ↗