"What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of truth."

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"What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of truth."

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"Always keep in mind how you can best use this time that you call life."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness."

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"Praise is the mode of love which always has some element of joy in it."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Taking on challenging projects is the way that one grows and extends one's range as a writer, one's technical command, so I consider the time well-spent."

Donna Tartt, American Novelist

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"The process of putting the DVD and the CD together was great fun, because it provided a good excuse for the four of us to make time to get together again. I am especially pleased with the end result of these two projects."

Dave Blood, American Musician

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"It's possible to take that as a personal metaphor and then multiply it to a people, a race, a sex, a time. If we can keep this thing going long enough, if we can survive and teach what we know, we'll make it."

Audre Lorde, American Poet

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Bill Watterson, American Cartoonist

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"Always keep in mind how you can best use this time that you call life."

"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness."

"Praise is the mode of love which always has some element of joy in it."

"Taking on challenging projects is the way that one grows and extends one's range as a writer, one's technical command, so I consider the time well-spent."

"The process of putting the DVD and the CD together was great fun, because it provided a good excuse for the four of us to make time to get together again. I am especially pleased with the end result of these two projects."

"It's possible to take that as a personal metaphor and then multiply it to a people, a race, a sex, a time. If we can keep this thing going long enough, if we can survive and teach what we know, we'll make it."

"If you really think about it, when watching television, you have product placement all the time."

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"Literature is the question minus the answer."

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"To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished."