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“Today, comics is one of the very few forms of mass communication in which individual voices still have a chance to be heard.”

Stills Today Form Individual Voice Chance Heard Communication Mass Mass Communication

Author:Scott McCloud

“We still have a choice today: nonviolent coexistence or violent co-annihilation. This may well be mankind's last chance to choose between chaos and community.”

Wells May Stills Today Lasts Choices Peace Community Chance Mankind Chaos Violent Annihilation Coexistence Last Chance

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“A book is actually a place, a place where we, as adults, still have the chance to engage in active imagining, translating word to image, connecting these images to memories, dreams, and larger ideas. Television, film, even the stage play, have already been imagined for us, but the book, in whatever form we choose to interact with it, forces us to complete it.”

Stills Book Ideas Play Dream Film Form Force Memories Chance Stage Television Adults Active Translate Connecting Stage Play

Author:Joe Meno

“I always knew I wanted to be in front of the camera. But even after 10 years behind the scenes at CBS News producing live segments, celebrity profiles, and breaking news, I still hadn't been given the chance to be on TV.”

Years Stills Wanted Given Chance Behinds Fronts Tvs Scene News Cameras Profile Behind The Scenes Breaking News

Author:Andy Cohen

“What Whitney Houston has accomplished will never be accomplished. She's the most famous person on the planet as far as vocaling and her songs. So I'm very happy that I can sit here and say I had a chance to know her. And I'm still dazed that she's gone. But she lives because her music is so powerful.”

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Author:Narada Michael Walden

“He that will have a cake out of the wheat must tarry the grinding. Have I not tarried? Ay, the grinding; but you must tarry the bolting. Have I not tarried? Ay, the bolting; but you must tarry the leavening. Still have I tarried. Ay, to the leavening; but here's yet in the word 'hereafter' the kneading, the making of the cake, the heating of the oven, and the baking; nay, you must stay the cooling too, or you may chance to burn your lips.”

May Stills Chance Lips Cake Baking Hereafter Wheat Ovens Cookery Heating Cooling

Book:The Plays of Shakspeare

Source: The Plays of Shakspeare

“Men are still men. The despot's wickedness Comes of ill teaching, and of power's excess,-- Comes of the purple he from childhood wears, Slaves would be tyrants if the chance were theirs.”

Ifs Men Stills Would Be Chance Teaching Childhood Slave Ill Tyranny Tyrants Excess Wickedness Purple Despots

Book:Poems. The history of a crime

Source: Poems. The history of a crime

“One means of sanity is to retain a hold on the natural world, ... Americans still have that chance, more than many peoples.”

World Mean Stills Natural Chance Sanity Natural World

Book:The Sound of Mountain Water: The Changing American West

Source: The Sound of Mountain Water: The Changing American West

“From the moment I start a new novel, life's just one endless torture. The first few chapters may go fairly well and I may feel there's still a chance to prove my worth, but that feeling soon disappears and every day I feel less and less satisfied.”

Feels Firsts Wells May Stills Moments Feelings Chance Novel Prove Disappear Endless Satisfied Torture Just One Chapters Dissatisfaction

Author:Emile Zola

“I think that the real religion is about the understanding that if we can only still our egos for a few seconds, we might have a chance of experiencing something that is divine in nature.”

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Author:John Cleese

“Not many years ago, it was access to information and movement that seemed our greatest luxury; nowadays its often freedom from information, the chance to sit still, that feels like the ultimate prize. Stillness is not just an indulgence for those with enough resources its a necessity for anyone who wishes to gather less visible resources.”

Source: The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere

“Textbook survival says stay still, don't take any chances, wait for rescue. That's a boring TV show. My thing was always, "Listen, shoelace, dead squirrel and no other way down this rock face. You can do this!"”

Way Stills Shows Faces Waiting Can Do Chance Rocks Tvs Survival Boring Rescue Tv Shows Textbooks Squirrels Shoelaces

Author:Bear Grylls

“Whilst there's a competition still on we're still a chance.”

Stills Chance Competition

Author:Adam Gilchrist

“As in the game of billiards, the balls are constantly producing effects from mere chance, which the most skillful player could neither execute nor foresee, but which, when they do happen, serve mainly to teach him how much he has still to learn; so it is in the most profound and complicated game of politics and diplomacy. In both cases, we can only regulate our play by what we have seen, rather than by what we have hoped; and by what we have experienced, rather than by what we have expected.”

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Author:Charles Caleb Colton

“I’m very romantic. I really believe in true love, a love that you only find once in a lifetime, if you have the chance. Because, I think that many people never find it, which is very sad. But, I’m not a guy who flirts easily with girls. I believe that there’s somebody out there for me. I’m still searching.”

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Author:Bill Kaulitz

“Josh Bard is a catcher with excellent defensive tools and someone ... whose best days are ahead of him. He's not coming off his best [offensive] season, but we still think there is some ceiling on him. He has outstanding makeup and calls a good game. [He's] a solid receiver with a plus arm, and he's going to be coming to camp with a chance to open some eyes.”

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Author:Theo Epstein

“Never trample on any soul though it may be lying in the veriest mire; for that last spark of self-respect is its only hope, its only chance; the last seed of a new and better life: the voice of God that whispers to it: "You are not what you ought to be, and you are not what you can be. You are still God's child, still an immortal soul. You may rise yet. and fight a good fight yet, and be a man once more, after the likeness of God who made you, and Christ who died for you!”

Source: The Good News of God: Easyread Large Bold Edition

“Perhaps, if you knew you were going to die, your senses crammed in as much detail as they could while they still had the chance.”

Ifs Stills Dies Chance Details Senses

Book:Truckers: The First Book of the Nomes

Source: Truckers: The First Book of the Nomes

“Lives are snowflakes - unique in detail, forming patterns we have seen before, but as like one another as peas in a pod (and have you ever looked at peas in a pod? I mean, really looked at them? There's not a chance you'd mistake one for another, after a minute's close inspection.)”

Life Mean Stills Chance Mistake Minutes Unique Patterns Snowflake Peas Inspection American Gods Peas In A Pod

Author:Neil Gaiman

“O lovely chance, what can I doTo give my gratefulness to you?You rise between myself and meWith a wise persistency;I would have broken body and soul,But by your grace, still I am whole.”

Giving Stills Soul Whole Body Chance Grace Wise Broken Lovely Gratefulness

Author:Sara Teasdale

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