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- Leonard Cohen: Canadian-born American Musician, Songwriter, Singer
- Elmore Leonard: American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter
- Leonard Bernstein: American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer and pianist
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A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.
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A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
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All the information you need can be given in dialogue.
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Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests in political or social activity. In what we call art, it's one of the most desirable characteristics of a piece of work.
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Bad guys are not bad guys twenty-four hours a day.
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Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
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Competition is the spice of sports; but if you make spice the whole meal you'll be sick.
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I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That's what sitting on your ass does to your face.
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I have nothing against the Queen of England. Even in my heart I never resented her for not being Jackie Kennedy. She is, to my mind, a very gallant lady, victimized by whoever it is who designs the tops of her uniforms.
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I started as a songwriter and wanted to be like Leonard Cohen. I've always seen my stories as enlarged songs.
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I'm not going to write for posterity. I'm going to write to make a buck.
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I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer.
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I've been all over the world and I've never seen a statue of a critic.
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If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent.
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If work was a good thing, the rich would have it all and not let you do it.
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In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
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Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time... The wait is simply too long.
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Is Duran's 'No Mas' a more defining moment in his career than his victory over Sugar Ray Leonard in their first fight? For many, it is.
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Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true.
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