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«I'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad name.»
«I certainly hear the Trombones Unlimited version of 'Daydream' in a lot of elevators.»
«Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else»
Author: Judy Garland
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Keywords:
else,
first,
first rate,
my version,
rate,
rating,
second,
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second rate,
someone,
Someone else,
version,
versions
«Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.»
«God does not play dice with the universe; He plays an ineffable game of His own devising, which might be compared, from the perspective of the players, (ie everybody), to being involved in an obscure and complex version of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for infinite stakes, with a Dealer who won't tell you the rules, and who smiles all the time.»
Author: Neil Gaiman
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Children's author,
Comics writer,
Journalist,
Novelist,
Screenwriter)
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About:
God,
Universe
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Keywords:
compared,
complex,
Dark Room,
devising,
dice,
ineffable,
my version,
obscure,
own version,
perspective,
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pitch,
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pitch in,
pitch into,
players,
plays,
poker,
pokers,
poker game,
Poker Player,
The Dark Room,
version,
versions
«A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.»
«Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia»
«A child is not a salmon mousse. A child is a temporarily disabled and stunted version of a larger person, whom you will someday know. Your job is to help them overcome the disabilities associated with their size and inexperience so that they get on with being that larger person.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
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Keywords:
associated,
disabilities,
disability,
disable,
disabled,
get on,
get on with,
inexperience,
mousse,
salmon,
stunt,
stunted,
stunting,
temporarily,
the disabled,
version
«BAPTISM, n. A sacred rite of such efficacy that he who finds himself in heaven without having undergone it will be unhappy forever. It is performed with water in two ways --by immersion, or plunging, and by aspersion, or sprinkling.But whether the plan of immersion Is better than simple aspersion Let those immersed And those aspersed Decide by the Authorized Version, And by matching their agues tertian. --G.J.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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Editor,
Journalist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
ague,
asperse,
aspersion,
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Authorized Version,
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immersion,
in two ways,
matching,
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plunging,
rite,
sprinkles,
sprinkling,
tertian,
The Rite,
undergone,
version
«History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.»