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"Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity."
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"Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls."
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"You do not boo an Olympic Gold Medalist. I'm the best in the world. I came here for you. You dont' boo me."
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"It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same."
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"Mystery is a resource, like coal or gold, and its preservation is a fine thing."
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"The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value."
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"Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods."
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"Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths."
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"When we were on the road, I found out that my greatest hits album went Gold. They freaked out. Things really came to a head when we started arguing about a Van Halen greatest hits package."
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"I'm very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch."
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"I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It's not possible."
Old

"A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom."
Fool

"The Bristol Channel was always my guide, and I was always able to draw an imaginary line from my bed to our house over in Wales. It was a great comfort."
Childhood

"An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details."
Life

"When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green."
Boys

"Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home."
Home

"Pain was something we were expected to endure. But I doubt very much if you would be entirely happy today if a doctor threw a towel in your face and jumped on you with a knife."
Doubt

"When I was 2, we moved into an imposing country mansion 8 miles west of Cardiff, Wales."
Nation

"A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men."
Man

"Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people."
People
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