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Basil Bunting: Always carry a...

Basil Bunting: Always carry a...

Always carry a corkscrew and the wine shall provide itself.

Source: In The...

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Jean de la Fontaine: Patience and passage...

Jean de la Fontaine: Patience and passage...

Patience and passage of time do more than strength and fury.

Source: Fables, II,...

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Henry John Newbolt: There's a breathless...

Henry John Newbolt: There's a breathless...

There's a breathless hush in the Close tonight -
Ten to make and the match to win -
A bumping pitch and a...

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Delmore Schwartz: All poets' wives...

Delmore Schwartz: All poets' wives...

All poets' wives have rotten lives Their husbands look at them like knives.

Source:...

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Robert Burns: Dare to be...

Robert Burns: Dare to be...

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Thomas Gray: Far from the...

Thomas Gray: Far from the...

Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife,
Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray;
Along the cool...

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Fulke Greville: Most men have...

Fulke Greville: Most men have...

Most men have more courage than even they themselves think they have.

Source: In...

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Francis Quarles: If thy words...

Francis Quarles: If thy words...

If thy words be too luxuriant, confine them, lest they confine thee. He that thinks he can never speak enough, may...

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Edwin A Robinson: Youth sees too...

Edwin A Robinson: Youth sees too...

Youth sees too far to see how near it is
To seeing farther.


Source: In The...

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Alan Alda: The creative is...

Alan Alda: The creative is...

The creative is the place where no one else have ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the...

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Yul Brynner: I am just...

Yul Brynner: I am just...

I am just a nice, clean-cut Mongolian boy.

Source: Self-description; in NY Post, 24...

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Harrison Ford: It was great...

Harrison Ford: It was great...

It was great fun working on that stuff with [Sean Connery]. It was a question of just give and take, passing the ball...

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Charlie Sheen: Usually in a...

Charlie Sheen: Usually in a...

Usually in a battle sequence when a bomb is going off, you forget you're acting.

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Marlon Brando: Acting is the...

Marlon Brando: Acting is the...

Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. . . . The principal benefit acting has afforded me...

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Cary Grant: Insanity runs in...

Cary Grant: Insanity runs in...

Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.

Source: line from Arsenic and...

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Jack Nicholson: When I was...

Jack Nicholson: When I was...

When I was in high school, I earned the pimple award and every other gross-out award.

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Rex Harrison: Tomorrow is a...

Rex Harrison: Tomorrow is a...

Tomorrow is a thief of pleasure.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Ben Stein: The successful people...

Ben Stein: The successful people...

The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it...

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Dr Seuss: I start drawing,...

Dr Seuss: I start drawing,...

I start drawing, and eventually the characters involve themselves in a situation. Then in the end, I go back and try...

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Dr Seuss: I like nonsense...

Dr Seuss: I like nonsense...

I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at...

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