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Do not become...

Do not become...

Do not become paralyzed and enchained by the set patterns which have been woven of old. No, build from your own...

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You have always...

You have always...

You have always given me more than I gave to you. . . . You were the wings on which I...

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George Bernard Shaw: If Pygmalion, is...

George Bernard Shaw: If Pygmalion, is...

If Pygmalion, is not good enough for your friends with its own verbal music, their talent must be altogether...

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Leonardo da Vinci: As a well-spent...

Leonardo da Vinci: As a well-spent...

As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.

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Man Ray: A creator needs...

Man Ray: A creator needs...

A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.

Source: In Webster's NewWorld...

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John Berger: When we read...

John Berger: When we read...

When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next...

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John Berger: All photographs are...

John Berger: All photographs are...

All photographs are there to remind us of what we forget. In this -- as in other ways -- they are the opposite of...

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John Berger: Autobiography begins with...

John Berger: Autobiography begins with...

Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.

Source:...

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John Berger: A peasant becomes...

John Berger: A peasant becomes...

A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult for the...

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John Berger: Publicity is the...

John Berger: Publicity is the...

Publicity is the life of this culture -- in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive -- and at the...

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Henri Matisse: I don't paint...

Henri Matisse: I don't paint...

I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.

Source: In...

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Richard Pryor: When you ain't...

Richard Pryor: When you ain't...

When you ain't got no money, you gotta get an attitude.

Source: In Richard Pryor:...

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Will Rogers: Coolidge is a...

Will Rogers: Coolidge is a...

Coolidge is a better example of evolution than either Bryan or Darrow, for he knows when not to talk, which is the...

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Burt Reynolds: I can sing...

Burt Reynolds: I can sing...

I can sing as well as Fred Astaire can act.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Sammy Davis, Jr: The ultimate mystery...

Sammy Davis, Jr: The ultimate mystery...

The ultimate mystery is one's own self.

Source: In The Book of Quotes, by Barbara...

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Alfred Hitchcock: The television set...

Alfred Hitchcock: The television set...

The television set in American homes is like the toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every...

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Alfred Hitchcock: I have prepared...

Alfred Hitchcock: I have prepared...

I have prepared one of my own [time capsule]. I have placed some rather large samples of dynamite, gunpowder, and...

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Leonardo DiCaprio: I want to...

Leonardo DiCaprio: I want to...

I want to be a jerk like the rest of my friends, and have fun, and not care about the consequences, but I just can't...

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Catherine Deneuve: Opportunities are often...

Catherine Deneuve: Opportunities are often...

Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around.

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Catherine Deneuve: Being an actor...

Catherine Deneuve: Being an actor...

Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself...

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