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E L Doctorow: Writing is an...

E L Doctorow: Writing is an...

Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.

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E L Doctorow: Writing is like...

E L Doctorow: Writing is like...

Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole...

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Etty Hillesum: Life cannot be...

Etty Hillesum: Life cannot be...

Life cannot be captured in a few axioms. And that is just what I keep trying to do. But it won't work, for life is...

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Van Wyck Brooks: If men were...

Van Wyck Brooks: If men were...

If men were basically evil, who would bother to improve the world instead of giving it up as a bad job at the...

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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: The more we...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: The more we...

The more we know, the better we forgive. Whoe'er feels deeply, feels for all that live.

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Omar Bradley: Never use intuition....

Omar Bradley: Never use intuition....

Never use intuition.

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-- Omar Bradley, (Feb 12 1893-1981), US army...

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Sun Tzu [Wu]: If you know...

Sun Tzu [Wu]: If you know...

If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but...

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Ralph Ellison: I'm not a...

Ralph Ellison: I'm not a...

I'm not a separatist. The imagination is integrative. That's how you make the new -- by putting something else with...

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Henry Brooks Adams: Philosophy: unintelligible answers...

Henry Brooks Adams: Philosophy: unintelligible answers...

Philosophy: unintelligible answers to insoluble problems.

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Joey Adams: Rockefeller once explained...

Joey Adams: Rockefeller once explained...

Rockefeller once explained the secret of success. 'Get up early, work late -- and strike...

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Neil Armstrong: I believe every...

Neil Armstrong: I believe every...

I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of...

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Fred Hoyle: Once I had...

Fred Hoyle: Once I had...

Once I had learnt my twelve times table (at the age of three) it was downhill all the way.

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John Burroughs: I have discovered...

John Burroughs: I have discovered...

I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something...

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Amelia Earhart: The woman who...

Amelia Earhart: The woman who...

The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.

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Thomas Henry Huxley: Mathematics may be...

Thomas Henry Huxley: Mathematics may be...

Mathematics may be compared to a mill of exquisite workmanship, which grinds your stuff to any degree of fineness;...

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Thomas Henry Huxley: Patience and tenacity...

Thomas Henry Huxley: Patience and tenacity...

Patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weight in cleverness.

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Barry Commoner: If you can...

Barry Commoner: If you can...

If you can see the light at the end of the tunnel you are looking the wrong way.

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Louis Pasteur: Let me tell...

Louis Pasteur: Let me tell...

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my...

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Ellen Swallow Richards: The environment that...

Ellen Swallow Richards: The environment that...

The environment that people live in is the environment that they learn to live in, respond to, and perpetuate. If the...

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Alfred Nobel: If I have...

Alfred Nobel: If I have...

If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.

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