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I enjoy getting gussied up for an event or date night.

I enjoy getting gussied up for an event or date night.

"Cheers: Olivia Wilde On 'Drinking Buddies' and Working With Her Fiancé Jason Sudeikis" by Lorraine Cwelich, www.elle.com. August 22, 2013.

I can't always be making "British films". Why should we be making films about corsets and horses and girls learning to drive when Americans send over an event movie and make five or 10 million?

"Noel Clarke: 'The films that I've written and directed aren't necessarily the kind I like watching'". Interview with Tom Lamont, www.theguardian.com. May 22, 2010.

In the novel, I can change things and simplify, and make events work towards whatever meanings I'm trying to get at more efficiently.

"Nicholson Baker Navigates The Buffet". Interview with Jared Levy, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 16, 2013.

You cannot change the outer event, so you must change the inner experience.

Neale Donald Walsch, Sherr Robertson (2017). “The Wisdom of the Universe: Essential Truths from the Beloved Conversations with God Trilogy”, p.63, Penguin

One cannot let the events of one's past murder one's future.

Neal Shusterman (2013). “UnSouled”, p.402, Simon and Schuster

Of all the events which constitute a person's biography, there is scarcely one ... to which the world so easily reconciles itself as to his death.

Nathaniel Hawthorne (2015). “Complete Novels of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated Edition): Fanshawe, The Scarlet Letter with its Adaptation, The House of the Seven Gables, The Blithedale Romance, The Marble Faun, The Dolliver Romance, Septimius Felton, Grimshawe's Secret and Biography”, p.546, e-artnow

On God for all events depend; You cannot want when God's your friend. Weigh well your part and do your best; Leave to your Maker all the rest.

John Gay, Nathaniel Cotton, Edward Moore (1826). “Gay's Fables and other poems: Cotton's visions in verse ; Moore's Fables for the female sex ; with sketches of the authors' lives”, p.251

If there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't.

"What's The Electoral Impact Of The Debt Debate?". "All Things Considered" with Michele Morris, www.npr.org. August 2, 2011.

But they never notice the following inconsistency: this so-called worst-case event, when it happened, exceeded the worst case at the time.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2016). “Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness The Black Swan The Bed of Procrustes Antifragile”, p.73, Random House