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A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care.
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A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving human beings, is more arresting than any comment that can be made upon it.
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A film is just like a muffin. You make it. You put it on the table. One person might say, ''Oh, I don't like it.'' One might say it's the best muffin ever made. One might say it's an awful muffin. It's hard for me to say. It's for me to make the muffin.
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A friend is somebody who loves us with understanding, as well as emotion.
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A general presumption that Icings will govern well, is not a sufficient security to the People... those who subjected themselves to the will of a man were governed by a beast.
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A good typeface is like a well-crafted English or Italian suit: it always looks perfect.
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A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as he is made by way of a cultivated, enriched heart.
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A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.
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A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
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A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.
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A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
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A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
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A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.
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A lot of bad music sells a million copies; I don't think it's a good litmus test for whether things are going well.
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A lot of musicians don't learn the business. You just have to be well-rounded in both areas. You have to understand publishing. You have to understand how you make money, what's in demand, what helps you make the most out of your talent.
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A lot of people are frightened by old age - by being around people who are, basically, on their way out - but I'm fascinated by it. It's an amazing thing to be around someone who has had a life well lived.
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A lot of people, some of them close to me as well, have said that I sacrificed myself by doing what I did in bringing Terry on board. I didn't see it that way.
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A lot of the tabloid stories are written so well, they're very clever and very funny. But you have to focus on what's really important and not read them - don't dive into it and don't get caught up in it.
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