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"I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has a sense of humour."
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"The programme has ended, something has finished, and he has a sense of something having finished its course, and then all of a sudden he turns away and this other thing has just finished its course, this other person."

"When you stand on the stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so important the whole world must listen."

"Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion."

"So, in a sense, the verification piece is irrelevant to the format issue."

"I do read everything that we publish. We usually have to have two or three votes for a book before we take it on. So in that sense I suppose it is an orchestra."

"A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense."

"All things make sense; you just have to fathom how they make sense."

"In the broad and sweeping sense which the use of the term generally implies, I am not a free-trader."
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"Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater."

"We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form."

"The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so."

"In dealing with Englishmen you can be sure of one thing only, that the logical solution will not be adopted."

"Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person."

"Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful or to discover something that is true."

"It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own."
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