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• Three children have become adults since a phone call with Jo Rowling, containing one small clue, persuaded me that there was more to Snape than an unchanging costume, and that even though only three of the books were out at that time, she held the entire massive but delicate narrative in the surest of hands.

  Alan Rickman

  Children, Book, Phones

  "Every Snape scene in chronological order shows his anguished evolution" by Rob Dean, www.avclub.com. January 15, 2016.

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• My idea of relaxation is not lying down by a beach. I have to move around, do stuff. Though I'm a massive quiz show person.

  Daniel Radcliffe

  Beach, Lying, Moving

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• El estalinismo está relacionado con el culto a la personalidad y las violaciones masivas de la ley, con la represión y los campos. No hay nada parecido en Rusia y, espero, que nunca vuelva a haberlo...

  Vladimir Putin

  Russia, Cult Of Personality, Law

  "Vladimir Putin outdoes himself with 'record-making' televised Q&A" by Miriam Elder, www.theguardian.com. April 25, 2013.

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• The bravest person I've ever met was a young boy going through massive amounts of treatment for a very rare, complex and unpleasant disease. I last saw him at a Discworld convention, where he chose to take part in a game as an assassin. He died not long afterwards, and I wish I had his fortitude and sense of style.

  Terry Pratchett

  Boys, Games, Long

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• The cost of motoring is a massive issue at the moment, there's no question. The price of petrol goes up every time you go to the petrol station.

  Lucy Powell

  Issues, Cost, Moments

  "After election upheaval, politics returns to normal" by Lucy Powell, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2008.

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• Obama perdió su capacidad de impulsar su agenda a través del Congreso cuando recibió lo que él mismo llamó una "paliza" en las elecciones de noviembre de 2010. Ese varapalo fue principalmente el resultado de una extralimitación política masiva cuando tenía un Congreso demócrata en el bolsillo.

  John Podhoretz

  Pockets, Agendas, November

  "La Oficina de Protección Financiera del Consumidor recibe la visita de Obama". nypost.com.

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• It's likely that taboo words are stored in the right hemisphere of the brain. Massive left hemisphere strokes or the entire surgical removal of the left hemisphere can leave people with no articulate speech other than the ability to swear, spout cliches and song lyrics.

  Steven Pinker

  Song, People, Brain

  "Esto es lo que sé". Entrevista con Tom Templeton, www.theguardian.com. 21 de junio de 2008.

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• I really can't believe what a state the Pyramids are in. I thought they had flat rendered sides, but when you get up close, you see how they are just giant boulders balanced on top of each other, like a massive game of Jenga that has got out of hand.

  Karl Pilkington

  Believe, Games, Pyramids

  Karl Pilkington (2010). “An Idiot Abroad: The Travel Diaries of Karl Pilkington”, p.18, Canongate Books

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• I mean, I am into nature and seeing whales. I went whale-watching, and I was really looking forward to that, but when you see it on TV and you see other programs do it, you're seeing close-ups of these massive creatures, and the music that's added gives you a certain feeling.

  Karl Pilkington

  Whales, Giving, Feelings

  Entrevista con Will Harris, www.avclub.com. 10 de febrero de 2012.

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• Las pinturas de Chris Ofili de los años noventa, suaves, punteadas y visualmente trucadas, con sus campos de puntos brillantes y cúmulos de estiércol, son como pinturas rupestres de la vida moderna. Crepitan con arrogancia óptica, amor y enormes cantidades de mojo pictórico.

  Jerry Saltz

  Caves, Suave, Cave Paintings

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• Of all the biennials, triennials, quadrennials, internationals, and massive group shows, Documenta, established in 1955 and held once every five years in Kassel, Germany, is seen as the most serious. A statement show.

  Jerry Saltz

  Years, Groups, Germany

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• There's something pleasing about large, well-lit spaces. I love that dealers are willing to take massive chances in order to give this much room to their artists. Most of all, I love that more galleries showing more art gives more artists a shot.

  Jerry Saltz

  Art, Order, Space

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• The world has conducted a massive macro-economic experiment since the cataclysm of 2008. In Europe, the fans of austerity have had their chance, and the results have been a disaster.

  Eliot Spitzer

  Europe, Fans, World

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• I looked massive next to Ryan Seacrest! But I was lucky that I've never had anyone say, 'Jordin, you need to lose weight.'

  Jordin Sparks

  Lucky, Needs, Weight

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• No puedo permitir en conciencia que el gobierno de Estados Unidos destruya la privacidad, la libertad en Internet y las libertades básicas de personas de todo el mundo con esta maquinaria de vigilancia masiva que están construyendo en secreto.

  Edward Snowden

  Government, Nsa, People

  "Edward Snowden: el informante tras las revelaciones sobre la vigilancia de la NSA". Artículo de Glenn Greenwald, Ewen MacAskill y Laura Poitras, www.theguardian.com. 11 de junio de 2013.

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• Mi máxima prioridad es abordar los enormes problemas sociales y económicos de la India, de modo que la pobreza crónica, la ignorancia y la enfermedad puedan vencerse en un plazo razonablemente corto.

  Manmohan Singh

  Ignorance, Priorities, India

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• La mejor venganza es el éxito masivo.

  Frank Sinatra

  Inspiración, Vida, Motivación

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• It goes without saying that 'Buncha Losers' comedies speak to tough times. The massive unemployment of the Reagan years gave us 'Taxi,' 'Cheers' and the genre-defining 'Night Court,' a show you could never admit to watching without making people feel sorry for you.

  Rob Sheffield

  Cheer, Sorry, Night

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• Ideologists of all kinds find a strange sort of comfort in the madness of the crowd; it confirms them in their suspicion that history, far from being made by the great mass of individuals - as Marx averred - is rather unmade by a single massive individual, a collective Other, who stands in stark contrast to you and he.

  Will Self

  Comfort, Crowds, Strange

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• When the world becomes a massive mess with nobody at the helm, it's time for artists to make their mark.

  Joni Mitchell

  Artist, World, Helm

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I grew up a massive Beatles fan.

  Dominic Monaghan

  Fans, Grew Up, Grew

  "Is this it?". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. April 17, 2009.

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• If you've been massive and it's all slid away, you tend to get written off. It's quite difficult to overcome that, which is why I've got this problem with nostalgia.

  Gary Numan

  Overcoming, Nostalgia, Problem

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• When Elton John sang a duet with the white rapper Eminem on a Grammy telecast, rap went mainstream. Massive parental headaches followed.

  Bill O'Reilly

  Rap, White, Duets

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• But let me perfectly clear, because I know you'll hear the same old claims that rolling back these tax breaks means a massive tax increase on the American people: if your family earns less than $250,000 a year, you will not see your taxes increased a single dime. I repeat: not one single dime.

  Barack Obama

  Family, Mean, Years

  Primer discurso ante una sesión conjunta del Congreso, pronunciado el 24 de febrero de 2009

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• I'm a massive fan of David Lynch and 'Twin Peaks.'

  Amanda Palmer

  Fans, Twins, Twin Peaks

  "Ukelele Techno Sucks: Interview With Amanda Palmer". Interview with Scott Thill, www.wired.com. September 30, 2008.

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