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Inanimate objects are...

Inanimate objects are...

Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories -- those that don't work, those that break...

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We fail far...

We fail far...

We fail far more often by timidity than by over-daring.

Source: In The World's Best...

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Insanity is hereditary...

Insanity is hereditary...

Insanity is hereditary -- you get it from your children.

Source: In Diner's Club...

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Henri Matisse: In art, truth...

Henri Matisse: In art, truth...

In art, truth and reality begin when one no longer understands what one is doing or what one knows, and when there...

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Donald Trump: The final key...

Donald Trump: The final key...

The final key to the way I promote is bravado. I play to people's fantasies. People may not always think big...

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Mary McCarthy: If someone tells...

Mary McCarthy: If someone tells...

If someone tells you he is going to make a realistic decision, you immediately understand that he has resolved to do...

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Mickey Spillane: Nobody reads a...

Mickey Spillane: Nobody reads a...

Nobody reads a mystery to get to the middle. They read it to get to the end. If it's a letdown, they won't buy...

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Samuel Foote: They all fell...

Samuel Foote: They all fell...

They all fell to playing the game of catch as catch can, till the gun powder ran out at the heels of their...

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Theodore H White: The best time...

Theodore H White: The best time...

The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's...

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Franz Kafka: The dream reveals...

Franz Kafka: The dream reveals...

The dream reveals the reality which conception lags behind. That is the horror of life -- the terror of...

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Harriet Monroe: Great ages of...

Harriet Monroe: Great ages of...

Great ages of art come only when a widespread creative impulse meets an equally widespread impulse of sympathy . ....

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Ayn Rand: Money demands that...

Ayn Rand: Money demands that...

Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their...

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Margaret Drabble: The middle years,...

Margaret Drabble: The middle years,...

The middle years, caught between children and parents, free of neither: the past stretches back too densely, it is too...

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August Wilson: I might be...

August Wilson: I might be...

I might be a different kind of fool, but I ain't gonna be the same fool twice.

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Gertrude Stein: It takes a...

Gertrude Stein: It takes a...

It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing...

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Robert Penn Warren: The urge to...

Robert Penn Warren: The urge to...

The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch...

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Me no Leica....

Me no Leica....

Me no Leica.

Source: On John Van Druten's I am a Camera, news summaries 31 Dec...

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Andrew Wyeth: I think anything...

Andrew Wyeth: I think anything...

I think anything like that which is contemplative, silent, shows a person alone people always feel is sad. Is it...

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Millicent Fenwick: Never feel self-pity,...

Millicent Fenwick: Never feel self-pity,...

Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage...

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Thomas Fuller: Get the facts,...

Thomas Fuller: Get the facts,...

Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get 'em, get 'em right, or they will get you...

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