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"I certainly admire people who do things."
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"Do you genuinely love people? Or at least make an effort to like them? Your first impressions will be made easier and more successful when you start with your heart."
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"People do not understand what a great revenue economy is."
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"People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown."
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"People will not remember what you did for living,they will remember how you touched them with kindness and loving."
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"Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes."
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"The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not."
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"I can remember only a few of the strange and curious words now dead but living and spoken by the English people a thousand years ago."
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"I do a great deal of research - particularly in the apartments of tall blondes."
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"I certainly admire people who do things."
People
"Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say."
Art
"I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday."
God
"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it."
Attitude
"The English may not always be the best writers in the world, but they are incomparably the best dull writers."
Quality
"At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable."
Law
"Good critical writing is measured by the perception and evaluation of the subject; bad critical writing by the necessity of maintaining the professional standing of the critic."
Perception
"An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence."
Age
"I think a man ought to get drunk at least twice a year just on principle, so he won't let himself get snotty about it."
Man
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