Quotes 1001 till 1020 of 1572.
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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 average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.
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The basic difference between being assertive and being aggressive is how our words and behavior affect the rights and well being of others.
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The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow as advice to be well when one is sick.
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The best audience is one that is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk.
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The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well.
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The best way to prepare is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. In my case, I went to the garbage cans at the Computer Science Center and fished out listings of their operating system.
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The Bible was written by fallible human beings.
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The big 3 networks don't like the fact that there's a Rush Limbaugh out there, they don't like the fact that there's a Fox News, they don't like the fact that there's a Matt Drudge. They liked it when it was nice, when it was just the three of them. Well, it ain't that way anymore.
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The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
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The biggest rap on me is that I don't find a Watergate every couple of years. Well, Watergate was unique. It's not something Carl Bernstein, I, or the Washington Post caused.
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The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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The body politic, as well as the human body, begins to die as soon as it is born, and carries itself the causes of its destruction.
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The books one has written in the past have two surprises in store: one couldn't write them again, and wouldn't want to.
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The camera does not like acting. The camera is only interested in filming behaviour. So you damn well learn your lines until you know them inside out, while standing on your head!
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The Carnegie Foundation is well aware of the fact that their reports frequently find their way to dusty archives in academic institutions, but occasionally people pick up a segment of a report and act upon it.
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The cat, it is well to remember, remains the friend of man because it pleases him to do so and not because he must.
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