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A writer is...

A writer is...

A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.

Source: In Webster's...

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Antonin Artaud: Written poetry is...

Antonin Artaud: Written poetry is...

Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for...

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Hannah Arendt: The ceaseless, senseless...

Hannah Arendt: The ceaseless, senseless...

The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition is now possible,...

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Mary Renault: Go with your...

Mary Renault: Go with your...

Go with your fate, but not beyond. Beyond leads to dark places.

Source: The Bull...

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It is the...

It is the...

It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in...

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Fear grows in...

Fear grows in...

Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light.

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I would like...

I would like...

I would like to explore some side roads in life while I am still in good health and good...

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Charles A Lindbergh: If I had...

Charles A Lindbergh: If I had...

If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.

Source: Recalled on...

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Bernard Berenson: Between truth and...

Bernard Berenson: Between truth and...

Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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The number of...

The number of...

The number of people that will not go to a show they don't want to see is unlimited.

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George S Kaufman: At dramatic rehearsals,...

George S Kaufman: At dramatic rehearsals,...

At dramatic rehearsals, the only author that's better than an absent one is a dead one.

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John Webster: My soul, like...

John Webster: My soul, like...

My soul, like to a ship in a black storm,
Is driven, I know not whither.


Source:...

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Walt Whitman: To have great...

Walt Whitman: To have great...

To have great poets, there must be great audiences too.

Source: Notes Left Over,...

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W E B Du Bois: When in this...

W E B Du Bois: When in this...

When in this world a man comes forward with a thought, a deed, a vision, we ask not how does he look, but what is his...

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Science, which cuts...

Science, which cuts...

Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right...

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What makes humility...

What makes humility...

What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity for the closest...

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It is beyond...

It is beyond...

It is beyond the imagination of the menu-maker that there are people in the world who breakfast on a single...

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How is the...

How is the...

How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in...

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Even today, well-brought-up...

Even today, well-brought-up...

Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a...

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Jeremy Bernstein: At zero there...

Jeremy Bernstein: At zero there...

At zero there was the flash. The first thing I saw was a yellow-orange fireball . . . . A mushroom-shaped cloud of...

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