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Robertson Davies

"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."

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"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."

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"Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it."

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"Paradoxical as it may seem, to believe in youth is to look backward; to look forward we must believe in age."

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"Children from like 8 and even up to the college age - Spider-Man appeals to a fairly broad demographic but, like I said, a mean age probably of 12 is a good mark - they process information so quickly and it's not because of attention deficit or short attention span."

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"Around the age of 14, 15, I was in the studio, serious about it."

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"I've got volumes on how not to behave. I've got more information now than a guy should have at my age."

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"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."

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"The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come."

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"In 1969, at the age of 19, I was lucky enough to work with George C. Scott in the definitive portrayal of his career over a period of many months and several countries on the definitive film version of Patton's WWII career."

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"I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage."

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"Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health."

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"May I make a suggestion, hoping it is not an impertinence? Write it down: write down what you feel. It is sometimes a wonderful help in misery."
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"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."
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"Do not suppose, however, that I intend to urge a diet of classics on anybody. I have seen such diets at work. I have known people who have actually read all, or almost all, the guaranteed Hundred Best Books. God save us from reading nothing but the best."
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"No people in the world can make you feel so small as the English."
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"Literary critics, however, frequently suffer from a curious belief that every author longs to extend the boundaries of literary art, wants to explore new dimensions of the human spirit, and if he doesn't, he should be ashamed of himself."
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"The love of truth lies at the root of much humor."
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"Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it."
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"A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life."
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"Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons."
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"The quality of what is said inevitably influences the way in which it is said, however inexperienced the writer."
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