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Jack Benny: I don't deserve...

Jack Benny: I don't deserve...

I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either.

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John Wayne: I stick to...

John Wayne: I stick to...

I stick to simple themes. Love. Hate. No nuances. I stay away from psychoanalyst's couch scenes. Couches are good for...

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Miguel de Cervantes: Take care, your...

Miguel de Cervantes: Take care, your...

Take care, your worship, those things over there are not giants but windmills.

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Miguel de Cervantes: Make it thy...

Miguel de Cervantes: Make it thy...

Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world. Yet from this lesson thou will...

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Vita Sackville-West: It is necessary...

Vita Sackville-West: It is necessary...

It is necessary to write, if the days are not to slip emptily by. How else, indeed, to clap the net over the butterfly...

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Tobias Smollett: Who bravely dares...

Tobias Smollett: Who bravely dares...

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

Source: In Instant Quotation...

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Ogden Nash: The only people...

Ogden Nash: The only people...

The only people who should really sin
Are the people who can sin with a grin.


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Jean-Paul Sartre: Like all dreamers,...

Jean-Paul Sartre: Like all dreamers,...

Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.

Source: Les Mots.
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Louise Erdrich: I think a...

Louise Erdrich: I think a...

I think a title is like a magnet. It begins to draw these scraps of experience or conversation or memory to it....

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Louise Erdrich: Here I am,...

Louise Erdrich: Here I am,...

Here I am, where I ought to be. A writer must have a place where he or she feels this, a place to love and be...

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Louise Erdrich: In our own...

Louise Erdrich: In our own...

In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape, For a short while, our mothers' bodies are...

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William Gilbert: If you wish...

William Gilbert: If you wish...

If you wish in this world to advance,
Your merits you're bound to enhance;
You must stir it and stump it,
and...

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Eugene O'Neill: If a person...

Eugene O'Neill: If a person...

If a person is to get the meaning of life he must learn to like the facts about himself -- ugly as they may seem to...

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George S Kaufman: I understand your...

George S Kaufman: I understand your...

I understand your new play is full of single entendres.

Source: Remark to Howard...

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan: He is indebted...

Richard Brinsley Sheridan: He is indebted...

He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.

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Tom Stoppard: Every exit is...

Tom Stoppard: Every exit is...

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Vincent Van Gogh: If one is...

Vincent Van Gogh: If one is...

If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding...

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Al Capp: The secret of...

Al Capp: The secret of...

The secret of how to live without resentment or embarrassment in a world in which I was different from everyone else ....

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Charles Schulz: I know the...

Charles Schulz: I know the...

I know the answer! The answer lies within the heart of all mankind! The answer is twelve? I think I'm in the wrong...

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Frank Tyger: The art of...

Frank Tyger: The art of...

The art of giving advice is to make the recipient believe he thought of it himself.

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