Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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It was beguiling to live in a country, Scotland, that didn't look enough like itself to be a location for its own movies... I remember consulting a film book and discovering that Arthur Freed decided to shoot Brigadoon in Hollywood because nowhere in Scotland looked Scottish enough.

Andrew O'Hagan's Popular Quotes

'Reality' is a notion that journalists take for granted.

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Art you can flush down the loo means nothing to me, even were the loo to be selected by Marcel Duchamp

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Once upon a time, I thought that politics was the name we gave to our higher instincts. That was before Margaret Thatcher, who came to power when I w…

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I think I am becoming obsessive-compulsive. David Beckham apparently turns all the Diet Coke cans in his fridge to face the same way every morning, a…

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Given that most movies are bad, and that there are whole categories and sub-categories of badness - the sequel, the Madonna Movie, the Friday 13th Se…

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I grew up in a working-class community. I come from a big family. I knew Donald Trump would win because I knew he is what poor Americans think a rich…

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Traveling alone offers the chance to test the limits of what you think you know about yourself.

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We do not read to pass the time, but to inhabit time.

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A good nationalism has to depend on a principle of the common people, on myths of a struggling commonality.

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