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"The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy."
Oscar Wilde
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"If you think you can't then you won't and if you think you can then you will."
Thulani Mkhize
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"Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do."
Edgar Degas
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"The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean."
Robert Louis Stevenson
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"Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus."
David Hockney
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"Most women's magazines simply try to mould women into bigger and better consumers."
Gloria Steinem
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"The paper burns, but the words fly away."
Akiba ben Joseph
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"The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing."
Ralph Richardson
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"Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting."
Edmund Burke
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"There's nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein."
Walter Wellesley "Red" Smith
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"The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity."
Dorothy Parker
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"If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?"
Vince Lombardi
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"The internet is the world's largest library. It's just that all the books are on the floor."
John Allen Paulos
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"Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area."
Nadine Gordimer
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"It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards."
Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
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"The most overlooked advantage of owning a computer is that if they foul up there's no law against whacking them around a bit."
Eric Porterfield
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"Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness."
Maya Angelou
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"Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree."
Ezra Pound
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"Never judge a book by its movie."
J.W. Eagan
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"There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave."
Dale Carnegie
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"Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain."
Mr Weasly, character in the Harry Potter series of books by J.K. Rowling
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"Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary."
Kahlil Gibran
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"At every party there are two kinds of people - those who want to go home and those who don't. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other."
Ann Landers
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"Art is the only way to run away without leaving home."
Twyla Tharp
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"After a visit to the beach, it's hard to believe that we live in a material world."
Pam Shaw
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"Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing your oxen turned into bouillon cubes."
John LeCarre
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"I base most of my fashion sense on what doesn't itch."
Gilda Radner
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"No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers."
Marshall McLuhan
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"The joy of music should never be interrupted by a commercial."
Leonard Bernstein
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