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Warren Beatty: Lenin said that...

Warren Beatty: Lenin said that...

Lenin said that people vote with their feet. Well, that's what's happening. They either go, or they don't go. It's all...

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Paul Verlaine: Take eloquence and...

Paul Verlaine: Take eloquence and...

Take eloquence and wring its neck.

Source: [Prends l'?loquence et tords-lui son...

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The child must...

The child must...

The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end...

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No matter what...

No matter what...

No matter what side of an argument you're on, you always find some people on your side that wish you were on the other...

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I have learned...

I have learned...

I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not my...

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We joined the...

We joined the...

We joined the Navy to see the world,
And what did we see? We saw the sea.


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Moli?re: Long is the...

Moli?re: Long is the...

Long is the road from conception to completion.

Source: In Barnes & Noble Book of...

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Alan Bennett: I've never seen...

Alan Bennett: I've never seen...

I've never seen the point of the sea, except where it meets the land. The shore has a point. The sea has...

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Jules Renard: The reward of...

Jules Renard: The reward of...

The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are...

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Brendan Behan: Critics are like...

Brendan Behan: Critics are like...

Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're unable to do...

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Zora Neale Hurston: There is no...

Zora Neale Hurston: There is no...

There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man's...

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Alan Jay Lerner: An Englishman's way...

Alan Jay Lerner: An Englishman's way...

An Englishman's way of speaking absolutely classifies him

Source: My Fair Lady,...

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I adore art...

I adore art...

I adore art . . . when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and...

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A great poet...

A great poet...

A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.

Source: Letter to Bettina von...

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Musicians . ....

Musicians . ....

Musicians . . . own music because music owns them.

Source: Commencement address at...

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There is poetry...

There is poetry...

There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing.

Source: In The...

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There are two...

There are two...

There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what...

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[They] are quite...

[They] are quite...

[They] are quite hopeless drooling, driveling, doleful, depressing, dropsical drips.

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Everything we know...

Everything we know...

Everything we know by heart enriches us and helps us find ourselves. If it should get in the way of finding ourselves,...

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A wedding is...

A wedding is...

A wedding is just like a funeral except that you get to smell your own flowers.

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