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Jacques Barzun: The intellectuals' chief...

Jacques Barzun: The intellectuals' chief...

The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works.

Source: The...

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Giuseppe Mazzini: Without Country you...

Giuseppe Mazzini: Without Country you...

Without Country you have neither name, token, voice, nor rights, no admission as brothers into the fellowship of the...

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The distrust of...

The distrust of...

The distrust of wit is the beginning of tyranny.

Source: From Rand Lindsly's HUGE...

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There isn't much...

There isn't much...

There isn't much to be seen in a little town, but what you hear makes up for it.

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Georges Braque: Art is made...

Georges Braque: Art is made...

Art is made to disturb. Science reassures.

Source: Pensees sur l'Art.
-- Georges...

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J B Priestley: I remember coming...

J B Priestley: I remember coming...

I remember coming across him at the Grand Canyon and finding him peevish, refusing to admire it or even look at it...

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George Farquhar: Sir, you shall...

George Farquhar: Sir, you shall...

Sir, you shall taste my Anno Domini.

Source: The Beaux' Stratagem, I. i
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Neil Simon: People with honorary...

Neil Simon: People with honorary...

People with honorary awards are looked upon with disfavor. Would you let an honorary mechanic fix your brand-new...

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Mary Astor: A painter paints,...

Mary Astor: A painter paints,...

A painter paints, a musician plays, a writer writes - but a movie actor waits.

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Leonardo DiCaprio: I've changed. You...

Leonardo DiCaprio: I've changed. You...

I've changed. You can't help it. Your mind starts working in a different way. You feel really scrutinised by...

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Spiro T Agnew: The lessons of...

Spiro T Agnew: The lessons of...

The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation...

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Edward Coke: The house of...

Edward Coke: The house of...

The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress.

Source: Semayne's...

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John Paul Jones: I have not...

John Paul Jones: I have not...

I have not yet begun to fight.

Source: Retort when informed his ship was sinking...

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Styles, like everything...

Styles, like everything...

Styles, like everything else, change. Style doesn't.

Source: Move On.
-- Linda...

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A child ....

A child ....

A child . . . must feel the flush of victory and the heart-sinking of disappointment before he takes with a will to...

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When I was...

When I was...

When I was young, I kissed my first woman, and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. I have never had time for...

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John Keats: The only means...

John Keats: The only means...

The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing --to let the mind be a...

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Philip Massinger: Immature poets imitate,...

Philip Massinger: Immature poets imitate,...

Immature poets imitate, mature poets steal.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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J August Strindberg: A man with...

J August Strindberg: A man with...

A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the...

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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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