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I know some things when I start. I know, let's say, that the play is going to be a 1970s or a 1930s play, and it's going to be about a piano, but that's it. I slowly discover who the characters are as I go along.
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I not only use all the brains I have but all I can borrow.
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I realize that humor isn't for everyone. It's only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive.
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I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
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I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.
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I suppose if I'd got a brilliant first and done research I might still be a don today, but I hope not. People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.
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I think one of the very frightening things about the regime of the National Socialists is that it made people happy.
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I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.
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I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.
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I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose!
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I'd rather have a good food - lots and lots of different varieties of good foods - than search for something perfect.
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I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
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If Damon Wayans is not breaking, it's a miracle. He is so funny that he makes everyone die laughing.
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If only Queen Elizabeth II had the intellectual, political and linguistic skills of Queen Elizabeth I, many people would support giving her some of the powers of an elected president.
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If we are going to change our diets, we first have to relearn the art of eating, which is a question of psychology as much as nutrition. We have to find a way to want to eat what's good for us.
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If you can have a laugh with someone, you're then in each other's world.
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If you copy from one author, it's plagiarism. If you copy from two, it's research.
Alva Johnston - The Legendary Mizners (1953) -
If you have a sense of your place in the world, that's the best preparation for anything.
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If you imagine writing 1,000 words a day, which most journalists do, that would be a very long book a year. I don't manage nearly that... but I have published slightly too much recently.
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If you know somebody is going to be awfully annoyed by something you write, that's obviously very satisfying, and if they howl with rage or cry, that's honey.
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