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  • Benjamin Britten The old idea of a composer suddenly having a terrific idea and sitting up all night to write it is nonsense. Nighttime is for sleeping.
    Benjamin Britten
    English composer, conductor, and pianist (1913 - 1976)
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  • A. A. Milne The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - than any book ever written. It has emptied more churches than all the counter-attractions of cinema, motor-bicycle and golf course.
    A. A. Milne
    English author, writer of the Winnie-the-Pooh books (1882 - 1956)
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  • Burleigh Grimes The oldest pitcher acquires confidence in his ballclub - he doesn't try to do it all himself.
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  • Ben Affleck The one benefit of having done all kinds of movies as an actor is, you learn the pros and cons of being tempted to do a really big movie because it costs a lot of money.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Carl Hiaasen The one thing a lifetime in the newspaper business teaches you is pace - you spend all your time trying to make sure that the reader's going to finish what you're writing.
    Carl Hiaasen
    American writer, author and journalist (1953 - )
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  • Bar Refaeli The one thing I'm absolutely obsessed with lately are gadgets! New cell phones; I walk around with three phones because I have all the new ones, and I can't choose which I prefer.
    Bar Refaeli
    Israeli model, actress, and entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett The one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Mychal Wynn The only certainty about following the crowd is that you will all get there together.
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  • Cab Calloway The only credit I can give them. They synchronize wonderful. That's all. They synchronize very - you would have thought that they were actually acting, but they were synching all the time, and that's a rough job.
    Cab Calloway
    American jazz singer, dancer, bandleader and actor (1907 - 1994)
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  • James Russell Lowell The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Caroline Wozniacki The only one I feel pressure from is myself to go and give my all for every match and, obviously, I'm a competitor.
    Caroline Wozniacki
    Danish tennis player (1990 - )
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  • Albert Camus The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Bobby Farrelly The only thing we don't do together is get in front of an actor and show any indecision at all about what we think. We don't always agree, so we meet privately, then one or the other will approach the actor.
    Bobby Farrelly
    American film director, screenwriter and producer (1958 - )
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  • Harry S. Truman The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • James Branch Cabell The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.
    James Branch Cabell
    American author (1879 - 1958)
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  • J. Robert Oppenheimer The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.
    J. Robert Oppenheimer
    American theoretical physicist and professor of physics (1904 - 1967)
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  • William Hazlitt The origin of all science is the desire to know causes, and the origin of all false science and imposture is the desire to accept false causes rather than none; or, which is the same thing, in the unwillingness to acknowledge our own ignorance.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Alice Hoffman The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.
    Alice Hoffman
    American novelist (1952 - )
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  • Alice Hoffman The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.
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  • Caroll Spinney The other puppeteers are really good, often when they are singing together, they go left, right, left... But if they are all moving to the left, I'm moving to the right. Big Bird and Oscar, that's okay, because they are individuals anyway.
    Caroll Spinney
    American puppeteer, cartoonist, author and speaker (1933 - 2019)
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