Quotes with form-theories

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  • E. L. Doctorow Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.
    E. L. Doctorow
    American writer (1931 - 2015)
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  • Gene Fowler Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.
    Gene Fowler
    American journalist, author and dramatist (1890 - 1960)
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  • Gene Fowler Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.
    Gene Fowler
    American journalist, author and dramatist (1890 - 1960)
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  • Oscar Wilde Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Aaron Copland You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down... some sort of permanent statement about the way it feels to live now, today.
    Aaron Copland
    American composer and writer (1900 - 1990)
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  • Barry Sternlicht You go public because you want access to capital in the form of debt and equity.
    Barry Sternlicht
    billionaire and the (1960 - )
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  • Ajay Naidu You have to work with what you are given, even in Shakespeare. we have our form and it is important that we free ourselves through it.
    Ajay Naidu
    American actor (1972 - )
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  • George Eliot You may try but you can never imagine what it is to have a man's form of genius in you, and to suffer the slavery of being a girl.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Cassandra Clare You put books out into the world, and people form their own visuals and images and attachments to characters; those characters become part of them, and they have their feelings about them.
    Cassandra Clare
    American author of young adult fiction (1973 - )
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  • Bernard M. Baruch You talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in the form of government.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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  • Bob Mould You're surrounded by electronic music in New York. I mean New York is one of the few places in North America where electronic music is the prevalent form.
    Bob Mould
    American musician (1960 - )
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  • Rupert Brooke But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind.
    Rupert Brooke
    British poet (1887 - 1915)
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  • Donald Trump I don't do it for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll ever need. I do it to do it. Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals.
    Trump: The Art of the Deal (2009) inl.
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Our civilization is characterized by the word ''progress.'' Progress is its form rather than making progress being one of its features. Typically it constructs. It is occupied with building an ever more complicated structure. And even clarity is sought only
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than we do in our opinion of ourselves.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Patience: A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Andrea Dworkin Sexism is the foundation on which all tyranny is built. Every social form of hierarchy and abuse is modeled on male-over-female domination.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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