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In this era...

In this era...

In this era of world leadership, the metal detector is the altar and the minicam may be...

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Ayn Rand: He liked to...

Ayn Rand: He liked to...

He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another's personality,...

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Kingsley Amis: I wish I...

Kingsley Amis: I wish I...

I wish I could have a little tape-and-loudspeaker arrangement sewn into the binding of this magazine, to be triggered...

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Red Auerbach: The only correct...

Red Auerbach: The only correct...

The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology.

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Beth Henley: There are probably...

Beth Henley: There are probably...

There are probably brilliant people, geniuses, alive today who don't even know how to say, Hello, how do you do?...

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Anna Julia Cooper: . . ....

Anna Julia Cooper: . . ....

. . . women are more quiet. They don't feel called to mount a barrel and harangue by the hour every time they imagine...

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Remember, son, many...

Remember, son, many...

Remember, son, many a good story has been ruined by over-verification.

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Kingsley Amis: Self criticism must...

Kingsley Amis: Self criticism must...

Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue,...

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Norman Thomas: Rebellion per se...

Norman Thomas: Rebellion per se...

Rebellion per se is not a virtue. If it were, we would have some heroes on very low...

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Peter Arno: Well, back to...

Peter Arno: Well, back to...

Well, back to the old drawing board.

Source: Caption to a cartoon of people leaving...

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Michelangelo: If people only...

Michelangelo: If people only...

If people only knew how hard I work to gain my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at...

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Annie Elizabeth Delany: Ain't nobody going...

Annie Elizabeth Delany: Ain't nobody going...

Ain't nobody going to censor me, no, sir! I'm a hundred and one years old, and at my age, honey, I can say what I...

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Simplicity is an...

Simplicity is an...

Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.

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Dean Rusk: Continuity does not...

Dean Rusk: Continuity does not...

Continuity does not rule out fresh approaches to fresh situations.

Source: In The...

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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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Gertrude Stein: A writer must...

Gertrude Stein: A writer must...

A writer must always try to have a philosophy and he should also have a psychology and a philology and many other...

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Destiny has two...

Destiny has two...

Destiny has two ways of crushing us -- by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.

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Gerald Ford: I have had...

Gerald Ford: I have had...

I have had a lot of adversaries in my political life, but no enemies that I can remember.

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Paul Tournier: I have no...

Paul Tournier: I have no...

I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Jean Racine: Oh, I have...

Jean Racine: Oh, I have...

Oh, I have loved him too much to feel no hate for him. (Ah! je l'ai trop aim? pour ne le point...

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