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  • Leonard Bernstein A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
    Leonard Bernstein
    American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer and pianist (1918 - 1990)
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  • Cyril Connolly A writer is in danger of allowing his talent to dull who lets more than a year go past without finding himself in his rightful place of composition, the small single unluxurious ''retreat'' of the twentieth century, the hotel bedroom.
    Cyril Connolly
    British criticus (1903 - 1974)
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  • Ali ibn Abi Talib Abstinence from sins is better than seeking help afterwards.
    Ali ibn Abi Talib
    Cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (601 - 661)
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  • Ching Ning Chu Acquire the courage to believe in yourself. Many of the things that you have been taught were at one time the radical ideas of individuals who had the courage to believe what their own hearts and minds told them was true, rather than accept the common beliefs of their day.
    Ching Ning Chu
    Chinese-American business consultant
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  • Robert Half Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea.
    Robert Half
    American businessman, founder of Robert Half HR consulting firm
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  • Bette Davis Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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  • Barry Eisler Action fiction is driven more by what than by who. Put that ticking nuclear suitcase under Manhattan, and it's relatively easy to create suspense. Literary fiction is driven more by who than by what.
    Barry Eisler
    American novelist
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  • Albert Pike Action is greater than writing. A good man is a nobler object of contemplation than a great author. There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read; and the
    Albert Pike
    American attorney, soldier, writer, and Freemason (1809 - 1891)
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  • Luc de Clapiers Action makes more fortune than caution.
    Luc de Clapiers
    French writer and moralist
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  • Carolyn Wells Actions lie louder than words.
    Carolyn Wells
    American writer and poet (1862 - 1942)
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  • Donald Sinden Actors ought to be larger than life. You come across quite enough ordinary, nondescript people in daily life and I don't see why you should be subjected to them on the stage too.
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  • Bela Lugosi Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.
    Bela Lugosi
    Hungarian-American actor (1882 - 1956)
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  • Alan Cohen Acts that proceed from your calm center are always more effective than acts that proceed from fear, guilt, or anger.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Billy Burke Actually shooting a 3-D movie is not different at all than making a 2-D one. You never really notice that you're making a 3-D movie. The terminology used around the set is a little bit different, but other than that, you'd never know.
    Billy Burke
    American actor
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  • Bennet Omalu Actually, I'm for football. But I'm for intelligent football that enhances us rather than football that steals away who we are.
    Bennet Omalu
    Nigerian-American physician and neuropathologist (1968 - )
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  • Ann Veneman Actually, in this instance we do have probably a better tracking system than was the instance in Canada. Because this is a dairy cow, they're all individually tagged.
    Ann Veneman
    American politician (1949 - )
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  • Bob Geldof Actually, today I had to defend the Bush Administration in France again. They refuse to accept, because of their political ideology, that he has actually done more than any American President for Africa. But it's empirically so.
    Bob Geldof
    Irish singer-songwriter, author, political activist (1951 - )
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  • Carl Sagan Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.
    The Demon-Haunted World : Science as a Candle in the Dark (1995) Ch. 1 : The Most Precious Thing
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Carolyn Wells Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive.
    Carolyn Wells
    American writer and poet (1862 - 1942)
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  • Aesop Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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