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J B Priestley: A synopsis is...

J B Priestley: A synopsis is...

A synopsis is a cold thing. You do it with the front of your mind. If you're going to stay with it, you never get...

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J B Priestley: Depending upon shock...

J B Priestley: Depending upon shock...

Depending upon shock tactics is easy, whereas writing a good play is difficult. Pubic hair is no substitute for...

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Eugene Ionesco: A work of...

Eugene Ionesco: A work of...

A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.

Source: Notes and...

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When I speak...

When I speak...

When I speak of the gifted listener, I am thinking of the nonmusician primarily, of the listener who intends to retain...

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The key to...

The key to...

The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just...

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I look at...

I look at...

I look at you and I write down what I hear.

Source: To Picasso, when asked how he...

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Brush up your...

Brush up your...

Brush up your Shakespeare,
Start quoting him now,
Brush up your Shakespeare
And the women you will...

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The highest purpose...

The highest purpose...

The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of...

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Dance is the...

Dance is the...

Dance is the hidden language of the soul.

Source: Interview The New York...

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I am convinced...

I am convinced...

I am convinced that there are universal currents of Divine Thought vibrating the ether everywhere and that any who can...

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If you approach...

If you approach...

If you approach an opera as though it were something that always went a certain way, that's what you get. I approach...

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If you can...

If you can...

If you can sell green toothpaste in this country, you can sell opera.

Source: In...

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Peter Drucker: The only things...

Peter Drucker: The only things...

The only things that evolve by themselves in an organization are disorder, friction and...

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Time is a...

Time is a...

Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: What between the...

Oscar Wilde: What between the...

What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land...

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Luigi Pirandello: Every true man,...

Luigi Pirandello: Every true man,...

Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living,...

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Terry McMillan: Too many of...

Terry McMillan: Too many of...

Too many of us are hung up on what we don't have, can't have, or won't ever have. We spend too much energy being down,...

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George Bush: People say I'm...

George Bush: People say I'm...

People say I'm indecisive, but I don't know about that.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Bill Clinton: You can put...

Bill Clinton: You can put...

You can put wings on a pig, but you don't make it an eagle.

Source: Describing a...

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George V: I venture to...

George V: I venture to...

I venture to allude to the impression which seemed generally to prevail among their brethren across the seas, that the...

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