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Robert Cecil Day Lewis
First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If it were clear in my mind, I should have no incentive or need to write about it. We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.
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Anastasio Somoza García, Dictator of Nicaragua 1936-1956
Gold for friends, Lead for foes.
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Samuel Goldwyn
I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
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Horace
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.
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Salvador Dali
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
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Frank Zappa
Stupidity has a certain charm - ignorance does not.
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E. F. Benson
When one is happy there is no time to be fatigued; being happy engrosses the whole attention.
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Anon.
Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.
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Harold Ross
If you can't be funny, be interesting.
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George S. Patton
When in doubt, observe and ask questions. When certain, observe at length and ask many more questions.
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Charles Simmons
Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.
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