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The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
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The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.
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The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape.
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The thirst after happiness is never extinguished in the heart of man.
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The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.
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The throttles could only move very, very slowly, always watching the temperature, always watching. And even in throttling back, you could bust it, even being very careful.
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.
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The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty.
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The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do.
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The toughest opponent of all is Old Man Par. He's a patient soul who never shoots a birdie and never incurs a bogey. And if you would travel the long road with him, you must be patient, too.
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The toughest thing about being a success is that you've got to keep on being a success.
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The tourist who moves about to see and hear and open himself to all the influences of the places which condense centuries of human greatness is only a man in search of excellence.
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The trade deficit is the capital surplus and don't ever think of having a capital surplus as being a bad thing for our country.
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The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.
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The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough.
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The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
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The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would say that.
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The trouble with being a daydreamer who doesn’t say much is that the teachers at school, especially those who don’t know you very well, are likely to think you’re rather stupid. Or, if not stupid, then dull. No one can see the amazing things that are going on in your head.
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The trouble with being a ghostwriter or artist is that you must remain rather anonymously without credit. If one wants the credit, one has to cease being a ghost and become a leader or innovator.
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