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In one case out of a hundred a point is excessively discussed because it is obscure; in the ninety-nine remaining it is obscure because it is excessively discussed.
Edgar Allan Poe

Point, Obscure, Case

Of course in science there are things that are open to doubt and things need to be discussed. But among the things that science does know, evolution is about as certain as anything we know.
Richard Dawkins

Science, Doubt, Open

This administration is going to be cussed and discussed for years to come.
Harry S. Truman

The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed.
Mason Cooley

Power, Less, Lying

The poor are discussed as this homogeneous mash, like porridge. The idea that they might be individuals, and be where they are for very different, diverse reasons, again seems to escape some people.
J. K. Rowling

Different, Poor, Again

Families in which nothing is ever discussed usually have a lot not to discuss.
Mason Cooley

Nothing, Families, Discuss

Well I think people think sex is controversial. Not always, but certainly it's something to be discussed.
Liam Neeson

We discussed politics, but we also talked about the importance of hard work, personal responsibility, living within your means, keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life.
Bob Ehrlich

Life, Work, Politics

I wanted to make sure that this be the first scientific and technology revolution in history in which the public thoroughly discussed all the potential benefits and all the potential harms, in advance of the technology coming online and running its course.
Jeremy Rifkin

History, Technology, Revolution

The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time.
Theresa May

Time, Around, Child

CNN is getting smarter, and you can feel it in the stories, you can feel it in the depth with which they're covered, the kinds of people in terms of guests who are brought on air, the way in which issues are discussed.
Fareed Zakaria

Getting, Stories, Kinds

Well, many of us believe that excessive media concentration is a subject that ought to be addressed, and it is, of course, the intention of the majority party not to allow that to be discussed.
Barney Frank

Party, Media, Majority

The day Tarzan opened in London, I sat in a hotel room and discussed the project in detail.
Phil Collins

Room, London, Project

At some point, the pride has to be a part of the whole day-to-day oeuvre. It's part of who you are and doesn't need to be discussed anymore.
Sandra Bernhard

Pride, Whole, Point

My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table; I had a tremendous music education.
Renee Fleming

Music, Education, Parents

There are numerous bugbears in the profession of a politician. First, ordinary life suffers. Second, there are many temptations to ruin you and those around you. And I suppose third, and this is rarely discussed, people at the top generally have no friends.
Boris Yeltsin

Life, Friends, Around

I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down to hear it. It will always be too simple to be discussed in assemblies.
Boris Pasternak

Poetry, Simple, Down

I think there is a good deal of promise in those discussions as well. I think there is a range of matters that might be discussed between NATO and Russia that can provide a mechanism for talking through these issues, a way to give reassurance on these issues.
Warren Christopher

Good, Give, Through

To me, AIDS is an international epidemic and every country can be affected by it. Therefore, it can be discussed on an international level. Unfortunately, AIDS doesn't require a visa.
Abbas Kiarostami

Country, Level, Aids

Neither Rainer Werner, nor any of us could have succeeded, or produced the number of films that we did, just on our own. We showed our films to each other, discussed them vigorously and rarely agreed.
Wim Wenders

Nor, Number, Films

Sometimes, in certain stories, I think we know at the outset essentially what the tone is going to be, or it becomes important that we're groping toward some kind of story with a certain kind of tone that we both get somehow. But I don't think how that's combined with other elements is ever in any way overtly discussed.
Joel Coen

Important, Sometimes, Story

I think it's often discussed that leaving the Euro is an option for Greece. I think this is really not an option.
Lucas Papademos

Leaving, Often, Option

The movements which I make I cannot possibly repress because, at the time, I am actually the idea I am interpreting, and naturally I picture my players and auditors as in accord with me. I know, of course, that my mannerisms have been widely discussed.
John Philip Sousa

Time, Cannot, Idea

Recently though, our State Governments have discussed instigating a carbon trading scheme - the details are still to be decided - and that's an encouraging sign.
Peter Garrett

State, Though, Sign

We discussed the history of postwar Japan and how Japan had missed an opportunity to build a more functional democracy because of the focus on fighting communism driven in large part by the American occupation.
Joichi Ito

History, Focus, Democracy

Marie Stopes had established the first birth control clinic in Britain; the whole question of informing women, especially those who were poor, about methods of contraception, began to be discussed.
Dora Russell

Women, Control, Poor

I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
Joseph Stiglitz

Family, Political, Often

In my book I specifically discussed the structural nature of injustice and offered Nine Touchstones of Goddess ethics as an alternative to the Ten Commandments of Biblical religion.
Carol P. Christ

Religion, Nature, Book

I think on civilian casualties they could do more. It's actually something I've discussed with the editors involved. They're aware of it, and I'm hopeful that there will be more reporting on that.
Daniel Okrent

Actually, Hopeful, Involved

Sex and drugs were simply not discussed in our culture at that time.
Gloria Estefan

Time, Sex, Culture

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