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The things that people really want aren't the things that are traditionally given away on television.


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HOWARD DAVIES Should we find a second form of life right here on our doorstep, we could be confident that life is ...
PAUL DAVIES I have - I have more than an interesting task in piloting Wales into our new democracy, without want...
RON DAVIES It will be in the convergence of evolutionary biology, developmental biology and cancer biology that...
PAUL DAVIES The most original thing a writer can do is write like himself. It is also his most difficult task.
ROBERTSON DAVIES The way life manages information involves a logical structure that differs fundamentally from mere c...
PAUL DAVIES Literary critics, however, frequently suffer from a curious belief that every author longs to extend...
ROBERTSON DAVIES Poland in the 1990s saw a surge of unrestrained, American-style capitalism. With millions of Poles l...
NORMAN DAVIES It's the easiest thing in the world to be down about anything. I think the body responds to good...
DAVE DAVIES Tristan and Isolde were lucky to die when they did. They'd have been sick of all that rubbish in a y...
ROBERTSON DAVIES Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
SAMUEL DAVIES Inactivity and deprivation of all accustomed stimulus is not rest; it is a preparation for the tomb
ROBERTSON DAVIES A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life.
ROBERTSON DAVIES You never see what you want to see, forever playing to the gallery.
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