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Editorial processes are subjective, based on what's...

Editorial processes are subjective, based on what's available at a given moment in time, and ultimately unfair.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about moment, time

Magical realism is based on magical magic, that is, the happening of things that cannot be explained by the characters and are not explained by the author.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about magic, things

We've had a few inquiries from companies and individuals looking to develop an interactive, web-based game but, to date, none of them have progressed to the contract and license stage.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about companies, games

As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based...

As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.

Quote by Joe Baca about proudness, education, faith, society

The folk-origin of ballads and the multiple authorship of epics are heresies worse than the futilities of the Baconians; at any rate, they are based on the same resolute omission, and build on it a wilder fantasy.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about origin

Militarily we are not in any danger of losing. We can't...

Militarily we are not in any danger of losing. We can't be defeated militarily based on what the enemy currently throws against us.

Quote by John Abizaid about danger, enemies

We had expected that there would be more car bombs used...

We had expected that there would be more car bombs used in the attacks based on the very broad intelligence tips that we had.

Quote by John Abizaid about intelligence

I try not to make a decision based on what my salary is, ...

I try not to make a decision based on what my salary is, because that's when the level of the movie is just going to go down.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about salary

Those moments right before we invaded, I wish that I could have done something. But professionally, I don't go in that direction of choosing things based on personal politics.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about politics, wish, rightness, things

The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about problems, experience, country, faith, time, people, contentment

Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.

Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.

Quote by Albert Camus about respect, fear, nothing

The society based on production is only productive, not...

The society based on production is only productive, not creative.

Quote by Albert Camus about politics, society

A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.

A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about experience

It's a fantasy that we could have a president who could actually make choices based on what's right, rather than having to weigh the political fallout. But that's sort of what we're showing. And you can dream.

Quote by Geena Davis about dream, rightness, contentment

I've been sacrificing my life for my work for 30 years, and now I want it the other way around. I want to find work that fits into my life and that would be based here.

Quote by Glenn Close about work, life

I don't control the movies that are offered to me, but I...

I don't control the movies that are offered to me, but I make choices based on certain parameters.

Quote by Andy Garcia about film

It's OK for us to have all these movies where people's...

It's OK for us to have all these movies where people's heads are cut off, and then you can't see a movie based on classic literature?

Quote by Melanie Griffith about heads, literature, people, contentment

My commitment to the security and future of Israel is based upon basic morality as well as enlightened self-interest. Our role in supporting Israel honors our own heritage.

Quote by Gerald R. Ford about morality, security, interest, self-control, future

You don't have a baby based on that publicity madness. People don't live like that. Especially black people who were raised in families with morals and standards and integrity.

Quote by Whitney Houston about advertising, integrity, magic, people, contentment

Eighty percent of the final exam will be based on the one...

Eighty percent of the final exam will be based on the one lecture you missed about the one book you didn't read.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about education, tests, contentment

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