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I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets. That kind of spilled out into translation as a way to earn money, pay for food and put bread on the table.


Paul Auster


#bread #contemporary #earn #food #french

I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.


Francesca Annis


#away #chinese #coast #consulted #contemporary

Upon the principles of reason, the good of many is preferable to the good of a few or of one; a lasting good is to be preferred before a temporary, the public before the private.


Mary Astell


#few #good #lasting #many #preferable

But I also think that it does create a lot of revenue, but to me it's a temporary revenue stream because it's an industry that, if suddenly gambling started in Massachusetts, then a lot of our patrons who would gamble in New Hampshire if we had it, would disappear.


Craig Benson


#because #create #disappear #does #gamble

Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.


Ambrose Bierce


#curable #insanity #love #temporary

Well, I'm not sure, but of one thing I am certain: History judges one differently than contemporary observers, and so I think that as time passes, I hope that not me personally so much, but our administration will be seen for some of the things that we accomplished.


David Dinkins


#administration #am #certain #contemporary #differently

Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.


Phil Donahue


#problem #solution #suicide #temporary

But, in the end, even a song that's as politically bland as Blowin in the Wind, you probably wouldn't get up and sing that now, whereas some of Bob Dylan's love songs that were contemporary with that, like say Girl from the North Country, you can still get up an play now.


Billy Bragg


#bob #contemporary #country #dylan #end

You cannot simply put something new into a place. You have to absorb what you see around you, what exists on the land, and then use that knowledge along with contemporary thinking to interpret what you see.


Tadao Ando


#along #around #cannot #contemporary #exists

Everything is temporary. Everything is bound to end.


Keren Ann


#end #everything #temporary






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