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Rebecca Quotes: "every human activity, whether it be love, philosophy, art, or revolution, is carried on with a special intensity in Paris."

every human activity, whether it be love, philosophy, art, or revolution, is carried on with a special intensity in Paris.



Rebecca Quotes: "Were it possible for us to wait for ourselves to come into the room, not many of us would find our hearts breaking into flower as we heard the door handle turn."

Were it possible for us to wait for ourselves to come into the room, not many of us would find our hearts breaking into flower as we heard the door handle turn.




Rebecca Quotes: "A great many quite good plays could be performed with rhythmic howls in the place of dialogue and lose almost nothing by the change."

A great many quite good plays could be performed with rhythmic howls in the place of dialogue and lose almost nothing by the change.



Rebecca Quotes: "It is a great pity that every human being does not, at an early stage of his life, have to write a historical work. He would then realize that the human race is in quite a jam about truth."

It is a great pity that every human being does not, at an early stage of his life, have to write a historical work. He would then realize that the human race is in quite a jam about truth.




Rebecca Quotes: "Submission to poverty is the unpardonable sin against the body. Submission to unhappiness is the unpardonable sin against the spirit."

Submission to poverty is the unpardonable sin against the body. Submission to unhappiness is the unpardonable sin against the spirit.



Rebecca Quotes: "Man is a hating rather than a loving animal."

Man is a hating rather than a loving animal.



Rebecca Quotes: "There are two kinds of imperialists - imperialists and bloody imperialists."

There are two kinds of imperialists - imperialists and bloody imperialists.




Rebecca Quotes: "There is no escape from mystery. It is the character of our being."

There is no escape from mystery. It is the character of our being.



Rebecca Quotes: "[The satirist] must fully possess, at least in the world of the imagination, the quality the lack of which he is deriding in others."

[The satirist] must fully possess, at least in the world of the imagination, the quality the lack of which he is deriding in others.



Rebecca Quotes: "The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived."

The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived.



Rebecca Quotes: "History sometimes acts as madly as heredity, and her most unpredictable performances are often her most glorious."

History sometimes acts as madly as heredity, and her most unpredictable performances are often her most glorious.



Rebecca Quotes: "It's an absurd error to put modern English literature in the curriculum. You should read contemporary literature for pleasure or not at all. You shouldn't be taught to monkey with it."

It's an absurd error to put modern English literature in the curriculum. You should read contemporary literature for pleasure or not at all. You shouldn't be taught to monkey with it.




Rebecca Quotes: "It appears that even the different parts of the same person do not converse among themselves, do not succeed in learning from each other what are their desires and their intentions."

It appears that even the different parts of the same person do not converse among themselves, do not succeed in learning from each other what are their desires and their intentions.



Rebecca Quotes: "Fiction and poetry are the only way one can stop time and give an account of an experience and nail it down so that it lasts for ever."

Fiction and poetry are the only way one can stop time and give an account of an experience and nail it down so that it lasts for ever.



Rebecca Quotes: "I had a glorious father, I had no father at all."

I had a glorious father, I had no father at all.



Rebecca Quotes: "If I do not do sensible things about investments I shall spend my old age in a workhouse, where nobody will understand my jokes."

If I do not do sensible things about investments I shall spend my old age in a workhouse, where nobody will understand my jokes.



Rebecca Quotes: "Where there is real love one wants to go to church first."

Where there is real love one wants to go to church first.



Rebecca Quotes: "His smile bore the same relation to a real smile as false teeth do to real teeth."

His smile bore the same relation to a real smile as false teeth do to real teeth.



Rebecca Quotes: "... to lovers innumerable things do not matter."

... to lovers innumerable things do not matter.



Rebecca Quotes: "Why must you always try to be omnipotent, and shove things about? Tragic things happen sometimes that we just have to submit to."

Why must you always try to be omnipotent, and shove things about? Tragic things happen sometimes that we just have to submit to.



Rebecca Quotes: "Christianity must be regarded not as a final revelation but as a phase of revelation."

Christianity must be regarded not as a final revelation but as a phase of revelation.



Rebecca Quotes: "I really write to find out what I know about something and what is to be known about something."

I really write to find out what I know about something and what is to be known about something.



Rebecca Quotes: "I don't believe that to understand is necessarily to pardon, but I feel that to understand makes one forget that one cannot pardon."

I don't believe that to understand is necessarily to pardon, but I feel that to understand makes one forget that one cannot pardon.



Rebecca Quotes: "It would be no loss to the world if most of the writers now writing had been strangled at birth."

It would be no loss to the world if most of the writers now writing had been strangled at birth.



Rebecca Quotes: "I always have beauty around me, for I have but to go to my piano, and trace one of the million designs that have been made by my masters."

I always have beauty around me, for I have but to go to my piano, and trace one of the million designs that have been made by my masters.



Rebecca Quotes: "The earth itself is slightly resistant to routine."

The earth itself is slightly resistant to routine.



Rebecca Quotes: "There is a point, and it is reached more easily than is supposed, where interference with freedom of the arts and literature becomes an attack on the life of society."

There is a point, and it is reached more easily than is supposed, where interference with freedom of the arts and literature becomes an attack on the life of society.



Rebecca Quotes: "She saw she had fallen into the hands of one of those doctors who have strayed too far from apparent in the direction of the soul."

She saw she had fallen into the hands of one of those doctors who have strayed too far from apparent in the direction of the soul.



Rebecca Quotes: "If it be ungentlemanly to kiss and tell, it is still further from gentlemanliness to pray and tell."

If it be ungentlemanly to kiss and tell, it is still further from gentlemanliness to pray and tell.



Rebecca Quotes: "The redemptive power of divine grace no longer seemed credible, nor very respectable in the arbitrary performance that was claimed for it."

The redemptive power of divine grace no longer seemed credible, nor very respectable in the arbitrary performance that was claimed for it.



Rebecca Quotes: "Unfortunately, all gatherings convened for the betterment of the human lot show a tendency to gas themselves, and not with laughing-gas either."

Unfortunately, all gatherings convened for the betterment of the human lot show a tendency to gas themselves, and not with laughing-gas either.



Rebecca Quotes: "The adventure is over. Everything gets over, and nothing is ever enough. Except the part you carry with you."

The adventure is over. Everything gets over, and nothing is ever enough. Except the part you carry with you.



Rebecca Quotes: "Women know the damnation of charity because the habit of civilization has always been to throw them cheap alms rather than give them good wages."

Women know the damnation of charity because the habit of civilization has always been to throw them cheap alms rather than give them good wages.



Rebecca Quotes: "The principle of avoiding the unnecessary expenditure of energy has enabled the species to survive in a world full of stimuli; but it prevents the survival of the aristocracy."

The principle of avoiding the unnecessary expenditure of energy has enabled the species to survive in a world full of stimuli; but it prevents the survival of the aristocracy.



Rebecca Quotes: "art is at least in part a way of collecting information about the universe."

art is at least in part a way of collecting information about the universe.



Rebecca Quotes: "To make laws is a human instinct that arises as soon as food and shelter have been ensured, among all peoples, everywhere."

To make laws is a human instinct that arises as soon as food and shelter have been ensured, among all peoples, everywhere.



Rebecca Quotes: "Art is not a plaything, but a necessity, and its essence, form, is not a decorative adjustment, but a cup into which life can be poured and lifted to the lips and be tasted."

Art is not a plaything, but a necessity, and its essence, form, is not a decorative adjustment, but a cup into which life can be poured and lifted to the lips and be tasted.



Rebecca Quotes: "Any writer worth his salt knows that only a small proportion of literature does nore than partly compensate people for the damage they have suffered in learning to read."

Any writer worth his salt knows that only a small proportion of literature does nore than partly compensate people for the damage they have suffered in learning to read.



Rebecca Quotes: "Music is part of human life and partakes of the human tragedy. There is much more music in the world than is allowed to change into heard sounds and prove its point."

Music is part of human life and partakes of the human tragedy. There is much more music in the world than is allowed to change into heard sounds and prove its point.



Rebecca Quotes: "The day was so delightful that I wished one could live slowly as one can play music slowly."

The day was so delightful that I wished one could live slowly as one can play music slowly.



Rebecca Quotes: "It is astonishing how the human animal survives its misfortunes."

It is astonishing how the human animal survives its misfortunes.



Rebecca Quotes: "All our Western thought is founded on this repulsive pretence that pain is the proper price of any good thing."

All our Western thought is founded on this repulsive pretence that pain is the proper price of any good thing.



Rebecca Quotes: "Nobody ever wrote a good book simply by collecting a number of accurate facts and valid ideas."

Nobody ever wrote a good book simply by collecting a number of accurate facts and valid ideas.



Rebecca Quotes: "Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music."

Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music.



Rebecca Quotes: "When I'm reading, wherever I am, I'm always somewhere else."

When I'm reading, wherever I am, I'm always somewhere else.



Rebecca Quotes: "Violence doesn't have a race, a class, a religion, or a nationality, but it does have a gender."

Violence doesn't have a race, a class, a religion, or a nationality, but it does have a gender.



Rebecca Quotes: "Italian cities have long been held up as ideals, not least by New Yorkers and Londoners enthralled by the ways their architecture gives beauty and meaning to everyday acts."

Italian cities have long been held up as ideals, not least by New Yorkers and Londoners enthralled by the ways their architecture gives beauty and meaning to everyday acts.



Rebecca Quotes: "We talk about politicians being in public life, but they seldom appear in the public space where everyone is free to appear as a citizen."

We talk about politicians being in public life, but they seldom appear in the public space where everyone is free to appear as a citizen.



Rebecca Quotes: "...the questions a photographer raises may be more profound than the answers the medium permits."

...the questions a photographer raises may be more profound than the answers the medium permits.