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Sarah Bernhardt: The monster of...

Sarah Bernhardt: The monster of...

The monster of advertisement. . . is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in...

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Carol Burnett: When someone who...

Carol Burnett: When someone who...

When someone who is known for being comedic does something straight, it' s always a big breakthrough or a radical...

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Carol Burnett: Only I can...

Carol Burnett: Only I can...

Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Carol Burnett: I don't have...

Carol Burnett: I don't have...

I don't have false teeth. Do you think I'd buy teeth like these?

Source:
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Shirley Temple Black: Make-believe colors the...

Shirley Temple Black: Make-believe colors the...

Make-believe colors the past with innocent distortion, and it swirls ahead of us in a thousand ways in science, in...

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Robert Frost: A mother takes...

Robert Frost: A mother takes...

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty...

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Robert Frost: Skepticism, is that...

Robert Frost: Skepticism, is that...

Skepticism, is that anything more than we used to mean when we said, Well, what have we...

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Children use the...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Children use the...

Children use the fist
Until they are of the age to use the brain.


Source: In...

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Marlon Brando: The only reason...

Marlon Brando: The only reason...

The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the...

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John Barrymore: America is the...

John Barrymore: America is the...

America is the country where you buy a lifetime supply of aspirin for one dollar and use it up in two...

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Cecil Frances Alexander: Once in royal...

Cecil Frances Alexander: Once in royal...

Once in royal David's city
Stood a lowly cattle shed,
Where a Mother laid her Baby
In a manger for His...

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Philip James Bailey: Art is man's...

Philip James Bailey: Art is man's...

Art is man's nature: Nature is God's art.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Novalis: My opinion, my...

Novalis: My opinion, my...

My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted...

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Stevie Smith: The Englishwoman is...

Stevie Smith: The Englishwoman is...

The Englishwoman is so refined
She has no bosom and no behind.


Source: This...

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Emma Lazarus: His cup is...

Emma Lazarus: His cup is...

His cup is gall, his meat is tears,
His passion lasts a thousand years.


Source:...

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Andrew Marvell: Let us roll...

Andrew Marvell: Let us roll...

Let us roll all our strength and all
Our sweetness up into one ball,
And tear our pleasures with rough...

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Samuel Beckett: We are all...

Samuel Beckett: We are all...

We are all born mad. Some remain so.

Source: 'Waiting for Godot'
-- Samuel...

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Samuel Beckett: I write about...

Samuel Beckett: I write about...

I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as about him. It is no longer I, but another...

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Tristan Bernard: In the theatre...

Tristan Bernard: In the theatre...

In the theatre the audience want to be surprised - but by things that they expect.

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Aphra Behn: Variety is the...

Aphra Behn: Variety is the...

Variety is the soul of pleasure.

Source: The Rover, Pt II. I
-- Aphra Behn, (Jul...

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