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The artist is of no importance. Only what he creates is important, since there is nothing new to be said. Shakespeare, Balzac, Homer have all written about the same things, and if they had lived one thousand or two thousand years longer, the publishers wouldn't have needed anyone since.
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The artist is the child of his time; but woe to him if he is also its disciple, or even its favorite.
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
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The battle between two men over a girl is the same as the fight for two men over a piece of land. It is all about desire. There is no difference between a love triangle and the conflict between Israel and Palestine.
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The beauty of Hawaii probably surpasses other places. I like the Big Island and the two mountains, Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea, where you can look out at the stars.
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The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
― Austin O'Malley
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The best mistake I ever made was believing that I was stupid. It was a childhood thing, but it played out big-time as an adult. It scorned me the rest of my life - in a good way.
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The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
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The best thing is the combined effect of nicotine with alcohol, greater than the sum of the two parts.
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The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
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The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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The best time to make friends is before you need them.
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The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.
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The best way to fill time is to waste it.
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The best way to study Mars is with two hands, eyes and ears of a geologist, first at a moon orbiting Mars... and then on the surface.
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The Bible is big in my teaching. It's a wonder the ACLU didn't get after me pretty good. I really kept thinking they would. I took my boys to church. I took my football team to church. I only did it two times a year. Before I signed a kid, I'd write the parents and I'd tell that parent we were gong to take your son to church twice.
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The big value of the founder running the company is really two things: the knowledge and the commitment.
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The biggest waste of water in the country is when you spend half a pint and flush two gallons.
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The birthplace of 'Western' civilization is generally agreed to be Greece, and its birth date is generally agreed to be some time during the 6th century B.C.E. Obviously, there is not one single dramatic moment that definitively started the whole thing.
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