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«God does not play dice with the universe; He plays an ineffable game of His own devising, which might be compared, from the perspective of the players, (ie everybody), to being involved in an obscure and complex version of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for infinite stakes, with a Dealer who won't tell you the rules, and who smiles all the time.»
Author: Neil Gaiman
(Children's author, Comics writer, Journalist, Novelist, Screenwriter)
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God,
Universe
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«When I was very young, I was already a fabulador. I loved to give my own version of stories that everybody already knew. When I got out of a movie with my sisters, I retold them the whole story. In general they liked my version better than the one they had seen.»
Author: Pedro Almodovar
(Film Director, Screenwriter)
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Movies
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my version, own version, sisters, version
«A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.»
Author: Salman Rushdie
(Writer)
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Books
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«I'm gonna design my own fleet of trailers. No! I'm gonna record an album like Jennifer Lopez. It'll be an acoustic version of K.C. and the Sunshine Band. Then maybe I'll design a line of clothes like Puff Daddy, but all in synthetic fur.»
«I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door - or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.»
Author: Joan Rivers
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Optimism
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dark matter, my version, own version, terrific, version, versions
«To be loved for what one is, is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him, their own selves, their version of him.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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own version, version
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