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  • Carolyn See What is 'cool,' anyway? Maybe it's Warne Marsh, almost totally obscure and penniless, coming in late to a fourth-rate Hollywood nightclub, playing like an angel with a couple of sidemen, but never speaking to or even acknowledging another human being.
    Carolyn See
    American writer (1934 - 2016)
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  • Pearl S. Buck What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • Salvador Dali What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, who has only to imagine in order to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdad's of his dreams to rise from the dust.
    Salvador Dali
    Spanish painter (1904 - 1989)
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  • Boris Pasternak What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.
    As quoted in Bridges to Infinity : The Human Side of Mathematics (1983)
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Bill Buford What is New York? A straightforward answer: seven million people crushed onto an island originally settled by the Dutch. But it's more than that. These are seven million who were, mainly, not even born here.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Roy Thompson What makes a hero truly great is that they never despair.
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld What makes lovers never tire of one another is that they talk always about themselves.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Angelina Grimke What man or woman of common sense now doubts the intellectual capacity of colored people? Who does not know, that with all our efforts as a nation to crush and annihilate the mind of this portion of our race, we have never yet been able to do it.
    Angelina Grimke
    American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879)
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  • Diana Spencer - Princess of Wales What must it be like for a little boy to read that daddy never loved mummy?
    Diana Spencer - Princess of Wales
    Member of the British royal family, first wife of Prince Charles (1961 - 1997)
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  • Diana Spencer Princess of Wales What must it be like for a little boy to read that daddy never loved mummy?
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  • Isaac Bashevis Singer What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
    Isaac Bashevis Singer
    Polish Yiddish writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1978) (1902 - 1991)
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  • Oscar Wilde What of Art?
    - It is a malady.
    Love?
    - An Illusion.
    Religion?
    - The fashionable substitute for Belief.
    You are a sceptic.
    - Never! Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.
    What are you?
    - To define is to limit.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Stephen Leacock What we call creative work, ought not to be called work at all, because it isn't. I imagine that Thomas Edison never did a day's work in his last fifty years.
    Stephen Leacock
    Canadian humorist and economist (1869 - 1944)
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  • Napoleon Hill What we do not see, what most of us never suspect of existing, is the silent but irresistible power which comes to the rescue of those who fight on in the face of discouragement.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Antonio Porchia What we pay for with our lives never costs too much.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Antonio Porchia What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same, and what they say is never the same.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Abraham Polonsky What you doin' with such a big ol' dog in New York? Never had a wife.
    Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
    Abraham Polonsky
    American film director, screenwriter and novelist (1910 - 1999)
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  • G. Grossmith What's the good of a home if you are never in it.
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  • Gail Hamilton Whatever an author puts between the two covers of his book is public property; whatever of himself he does not put there is his private property, as much as if he had never written a word.
    Gail Hamilton
    American writer (1833 - 1896)
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