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No one needs a word processor if he has an efficient secretary.


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Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.

Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.



There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity.

There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity.



The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.



I cannot imagine any boy of spirit who would not be delighted to play a drunkard even to vomiting in front of his Sunday school. Indeed, the vomiting might be the chief attraction of the role.

I cannot imagine any boy of spirit who would not be delighted to play a drunkard even to vomiting in front of his Sunday school. Indeed, the vomiting might be the chief attraction of the role.



The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealized past.

The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealized past.



A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.



A man must be obedient to the promptings of his innermost heart.

A man must be obedient to the promptings of his innermost heart.



Art is wine and experience is the brandy we distill from it.

Art is wine and experience is the brandy we distill from it.



Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence.

Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence.



The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man.

The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man.





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I want to be on the screen, I want to play dress up every day, I want be different people, I want to have fun, and I want to use my imagination.

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Good players want to be coached... Great players want to be told the truth

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No man is able to make progress when he is wavering between opposite things.

No man is able to make progress when he is wavering between opposite things.



However great the advantages given us by nature, it is not she alone, but fortune with her, which makes heroes.

However great the advantages given us by nature, it is not she alone, but fortune with her, which makes heroes.



You can't change the way people think, all you can do is give them a tool, the use of which will change their thinking.

You can't change the way people think, all you can do is give them a tool, the use of which will change their thinking.



I would like to start by calling bullshit.

I would like to start by calling bullshit.



For the average American, the message is clear. Liberalism is no longer the answer. It is the problem.

For the average American, the message is clear. Liberalism is no longer the answer. It is the problem.



Presumably man's spirit should be elevated if he can better review his shady past and analyze more completely and objectively his present problems.

Presumably man's spirit should be elevated if he can better review his shady past and analyze more completely and objectively his present problems.




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