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The President wishes the Japanese to be very prudent about the introduction of opium, and if a treaty is made, he wishes that opium may be strictly prohibited.


Townsend Harris


#introduction #japanese #made #may #opium

If you ever have to support a flagging conversation, introduce the topic of eating.


Leigh Hunt


#eating #ever #flagging #introduce #support

If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating.


Leigh Hunt


#conversation #eating #ever #flagging #introduce

I'd like to introduce someone who has just come into my life. I've admired him for 35 years. He's someone who represents integrity, honesty, art, and on top of that stuff I'm actually sleeping with him.


Shirley MacLaine


#admired #art #come #him #honesty

Introductions, that is, belong to the masterpieces and classics of the world, to the great and ancient and accepted things; and I am here introducing a short, small story of my own which appeared in The Evening News about ten months ago.


Arthur Machen


#accepted #ago #am #ancient #appeared

So long as there shall exist, by reason of law and custom, a social condemnation, which, in the face of civilisation, artificially creates hells on earth, and complicates a destiny that is divine, with human fatality; so long as the three problems of the age — the degradation of man by poverty, the ruin of woman by starvation, and the dwarfing of childhood by physical and spiritual night — are not solved; so long as, in certain regions, social asphyxia shall be possible; in other words, and from a yet more extended point of view, so long as ignorance and misery remain on earth, books like this cannot be useless.


Victor Hugo


#introduction #preface #age

Yes, I was correctly quoted in saying I introduced sex into films in the 20's, but it was sex in good taste and left a great deal to one's imagination.


Pola Negri


#deal #films #good #good taste #great

In my circle of friends, I've always been loud and funny and talkative. But as soon as I step out of that circle, I get very quiet and introspective. I don't want the spotlight on me.


Rosie Perez


#been #circle #friends #funny #get

It is a frightful satire and an epigram on the modern age that the only use it knows for solitude is to make it a punishment, a jail sentence.


Søren Kierkegaard


#modernity #solitude #age

Where else but cyberspace does the introvert have the opportunity to start in our comfort zone of written communication and talk later?


Laurie Helgoe


#communication






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