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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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Hard times that's...

Hard times that's...

Hard times that's all we hear 'round this way.
Odd dimes they're growing thinner each day.
Good times, Just...

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Sometimes I feel...

Sometimes I feel...

Sometimes I feel like nothin,' somethin' throwed away,
Somethin' throwed away.
And then I get my guitar, play...

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God tells me...

God tells me...

God tells me how the music should sound, but you, stand in the way.

Source: To a...

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After I die,...

After I die,...

After I die, I shall return to earth as a gatekeeper of a bordello and I won't let any of you - not a one of you -...

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The sound of...

The sound of...

The sound of the harpsichord resembles that of a bird-cage played with toasting-forks.

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Virtuous people are...

Virtuous people are...

Virtuous people are simply those who have. . . not been tempted sufficiently, because they live in a vegetative state,...

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Am I afraid...

Am I afraid...

Am I afraid of high notes? Of course I am afraid? What sane man is not?

Source: In...

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Fools give you...

Fools give you...

Fools give you reasons, wise men never try.

Source: South Pacific, 'Some Enchanted...

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The music is...

The music is...

The music is the shining path over which the poet travels to bring his song to the world.

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Let me see...

Let me see...

Let me see you do the rag time dance
Turn left and do the Cake walk prance
Turn the other way and do the Slow...

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Helena Rubinstein: Men are just...

Helena Rubinstein: Men are just...

Men are just as vain as women, and sometimes even more so.

Source: In The Last Word...

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Helena Rubinstein: There are no...

Helena Rubinstein: There are no...

There are no ugly women, only lazy ones.

Source: My Life for Beauty, pt. II, ch....

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Joseph P Kennedy: He may be...

Joseph P Kennedy: He may be...

He may be president. but he still comes home and swipes my socks.

Source: From an...

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Sylvia Porter: One of the...

Sylvia Porter: One of the...

One of the soundest rules to remember when making forecasts in the field of economics is that whatever is to happen is...

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Moli?re: The less we...

Moli?re: The less we...

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Maurice Maeterlinck: A truth that...

Maurice Maeterlinck: A truth that...

A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of...

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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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Alan Jay Lerner: All I want...

Alan Jay Lerner: All I want...

All I want is a room somewhere,
Far away from the cold night air;
With one enormous chair . . .
Oh, wouldn't...

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David Mamet: People may or...

David Mamet: People may or...

People may or may not say what they mean. . . but they always say something designed to get what they...

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