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  • John Irving Sigmund Freud was a novelist with a scientific background. He just didn't know he was a novelist. All those damn psychiatrists after him, they didn't know he was a novelist either.
    John Irving
    American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (1942 - )
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  • Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.
    Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
    French writer (1873 - 1954)
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  • Samuel Johnson So different are the colors of life, as we look forward to the future, or backward to the past; and so different the opinions and sentiments which this contrariety of appearance naturally produces, that the conversation of the old and young ends generally with contempt or pity on either side.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • T. S. Eliot So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are human: and it is better, in a paradoxical way, to do evil than to do nothing: at least we exist.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Laurence Sterne So long as a man rides his Hobby-Horse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him - pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it?
    Laurence Sterne
    British author (1713 - 1768)
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  • Victor Hugo Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Bradley Cooper Some directors have just one way of working; you either have to adhere to it or you don't.
    Bradley Cooper
    American actor and filmmaker (1975 - )
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  • Abraham H. Maslow Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • Arthur C. Clarke Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering.
    Arthur C. Clarke
    British science fiction writer, science writer and futurist (1917 - 2008)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Anne Dudley Sometimes in films it's nice to have violins on either side, rather than on one side, so you've got more of a stereo picture with the violins. Sometimes it's good to have the basses in the middle.
    Anne Dudley
    English composer, keyboardist and conductor (1956 - )
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  • Allan Bloom Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it.
    Allan Bloom
    American writer (1930 - 1992)
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  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and genius, but leave me also my sincerity, my constancy, and my plain dealing; 'Tis all I have to recommend me to the esteem either of others or myself.
    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    English writer (1689 - 1762)
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  • Booth Tarkington Take your work seriously but never take yourself seriously; and do not take what happens either to yourself or your work seriously.
    Booth Tarkington
    American novelist and dramatist (1869 - 1946)
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  • Bode Miller That feeling is the same whether you're on either side of the hundredths. Obviously, it's great to win the world championship, but if you put down that kind of skiing, it's awesome either way.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Francis Quarles The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.
    Francis Quarles
    British poet (1592 - 1644)
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  • Asa Gray The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become far greater than ever before.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Mark Twain The cat, having sat upon a hot stove lid, will not sit upon a hot stove lid again. But he won't sit upon a cold stove lid, either.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Shirley Williams The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonna's or Mary Magdalene's.
    Shirley Williams
    British baroness, politician and academic (1930 - 2021)
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  • Hannah Arendt The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition is now possible, has led either to sheer irrelevancy, the famous knowing of more and more about less and less, or to the development of a pseudo-scholarship which actually destroys its object.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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