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Alan Alda: It's too bad...

Alan Alda: It's too bad...

It's too bad I'm not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like...

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Peter Ustinov: By increasing the...

Peter Ustinov: By increasing the...

By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the...

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Neil Simon: Everyone thinks they...

Neil Simon: Everyone thinks they...

Everyone thinks they can write a play; you just write down what happened to you. But the art of it is drawing from all...

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Virgil: It never troubles...

Virgil: It never troubles...

It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be.

Source: In Correct Quotes for...

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Dante: The customs and...

Dante: The customs and...

The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others...

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John Donne: When one man...

John Donne: When one man...

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better...

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Martin Tupper: The choicest pleasures...

Martin Tupper: The choicest pleasures...

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

Source: In Wisdom...

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Allen Ginsberg: Poetry is not...

Allen Ginsberg: Poetry is not...

Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think,...

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Allen Ginsberg: I have a...

Allen Ginsberg: I have a...

I have a new method of poetry. All you got to do is look over your notebooks. . . and think of anything that comes...

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Anne Bradstreet: If what I...

Anne Bradstreet: If what I...

If what I do prove well, it won't advance,
They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by...

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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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J B Priestley: A loving wife...

J B Priestley: A loving wife...

A loving wife will do anything for her husband except stop criticising and trying to improve...

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May Sarton: The creative person,...

May Sarton: The creative person,...

The creative person, the person who moves from an irrational source of power, has to face the fact that this power...

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Sara Teasdale: Moon, worn thin...

Sara Teasdale: Moon, worn thin...

Moon, worn thin to the width of a quill,
In the dawn clouds flying,
How good to go, light into light, and...

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George Herbert: Dare to be...

George Herbert: Dare to be...

Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: A fault which needs it most, grows two thereby.

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George Herbert: A man of...

George Herbert: A man of...

A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.

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George Herbert: The cow knows...

George Herbert: The cow knows...

The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.

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William Gilbert: No good play...

William Gilbert: No good play...

No good play is a success; fine writing and high morals are useless on the stage. I have been scribbling twaddle for...

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August Wilson: When you look...

August Wilson: When you look...

When you look at a fellow, if you taught yourself to look for it, you can see his song written on him. Tell you what...

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August Wilson: Style ain't nothing...

August Wilson: Style ain't nothing...

Style ain't nothing but keeping the same idea from beginning to end. Everybody got it.

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