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Mary Catherine Bateson: There are few...

Mary Catherine Bateson: There are few...

There are few things as toxic as a bad metaphor. You can't think without metaphors.

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Mary Catherine Bateson: ...a disgruntled reflection...

Mary Catherine Bateson: ...a disgruntled reflection...

...a disgruntled reflection on my own life as a sort of desperate improvisation in which I was constantly trying to...

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John Buchan: The true definition...

John Buchan: The true definition...

The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites...

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Benito Mussolini: I should be...

Benito Mussolini: I should be...

I should be pleased, I suppose, that Hitler has carried out a revolution on our lines. But they are Germans. So they...

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George Gordon Byron: I really cannot...

George Gordon Byron: I really cannot...

I really cannot know whether I am or am not the Genius you are pleased to call me, but I am very willing to put up...

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William Shakespeare: How use doth...

William Shakespeare: How use doth...

How use doth breed a habit in a man!

Source: The Two Gentlemen of Verona, V. iv....

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O mighty-mouthed inventor...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O mighty-mouthed inventor...

O mighty-mouthed inventor of harmonies,
O skilled to sing of Time or Eternity,
God-gifted organ voice of...

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Isaac Asimov: Suppose that we...

Isaac Asimov: Suppose that we...

Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know -- and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so...

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Deborah Tannen: We all know...

Deborah Tannen: We all know...

We all know we are unique individuals, but we tend to see others as representatives of...

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Primo Levi: To accuse another...

Primo Levi: To accuse another...

To accuse another of having weak kidneys, lungs, or heart, is not a crime; on the contrary, saying he has a weak brain...

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Frank Lloyd Wright: TV is chewing...

Frank Lloyd Wright: TV is chewing...

TV is chewing gum for the eyes.

Source: In Quote Disk 1,2,3, by DBUG, 1991.
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Auguste Renoir: In a few...

Auguste Renoir: In a few...

In a few generations you can breed a racehorse. The recipe for making a man like Delacroix is less well...

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Andy Warhol: Don't pay any...

Andy Warhol: Don't pay any...

Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.

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Coco Chanel: Innovation! One...

Coco Chanel: Innovation! One...

Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics.

Source:...

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Robert Henri: Good composition is...

Robert Henri: Good composition is...

Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none...

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Edward Teller: No endeavor that...

Edward Teller: No endeavor that...

No endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect; if it is right, it will be simple in...

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Gordon Parks: Success can be...

Gordon Parks: Success can be...

Success can be wracking and reproachful, to you and those close to you. It can entangle you with legends that are...

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Maria Mitchell: We especially need...

Maria Mitchell: We especially need...

We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and...

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John Burroughs: The secret of...

John Burroughs: The secret of...

The secret of happiness is something to do.

Source: In

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Amelia Earhart: Obviously I faced...

Amelia Earhart: Obviously I faced...

Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really...

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