Quotes 721 till 740 of 12730.
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A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.
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A woman should say: "Have I made him happy? Is he satisfied? Does he love me more than he loved me before? Is he likely to go to bed with another woman?" If he does, then it's the wife's fault because she is not trying to make him happy.
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A woman should say: 'Have I made him happy? Is he satisfied? Does he love me more than he loved me before? Is he likely to go to bed with another woman?' If he does, then it's the wife's fault because she is not trying to make him happy.
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A woman who looks like a girl and thinks like a man is the best sort, the most enjoyable to be and the most pleasurable to have and to hold.
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A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already.
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A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the user of the tool can only have an approximate idea.
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A writer is a person who has solutions for which there are no riddles.
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A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living.
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Aaron is a very passionate, maniacal writer so the scripts really come from him, but he is very open to... y'know, we'll plan ideas and we'll certainly tussle about stuff when the script comes out. So, to a certain extent, he's very interested. If there's some problem or something that doesn't ring true, he wants to know why and he wants to correct it or fight for it.
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About the only difference between the poor and the rich, is this, the poor suffer misery, while the rich have to enjoy it.
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Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
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Above all, though, children are linked to adults by the simple fact that they are in process of turning into them. For this they may be forgiven much. Children are bound to be inferior to adults, or there is no incentive to grow up.
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Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.
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Above all, what is oddest to the outsider is that Aborigines just aren't there.
In a Sunburned Country (US) / Down Under (UK) (2000) -
Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.
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Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.
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Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
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Academic questions are interlopers in a world where so few of the real ones have been answered.
Meditations in Wall Street (1940) p. 94 -
According to its doctors, my one intransigent desire is to have been a Confederate general, and because I could not or would not become anything else, I set up for poet and beg an to invent fictions about the personal ambitions that my society has no use for.
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According to the United Nations' latest count, of the approximately 3,000 languages spoken in the world today, only some 78 have a literature. Of those 78, a scant five or six enjoy a truly international audience.
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