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"We have to stop the propaganda, the shameful propaganda used by Kremlin to rehabilitate these old types."
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"I don't plan to grow old gracefully. I plan to have face-lifts until my ears meet."
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"A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice."
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"That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers."
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"We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing."
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"Old foxes want no tutors."
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"Any stigma, as the old saying is, will serve to beat a dogma."
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"It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned."
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"All you hear Catholics turning out these days are pop versions of the old Protestant anthems."
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"I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I left school when I was 15 years old. And if I - if I'm not interested in something, I don't grasp it."
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"Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium."
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"Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people."
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"Any stigma, as the old saying is, will serve to beat a dogma."
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"The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender."
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"Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with moment."
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"History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other."
History

"Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is as unfair as only sport can be."
Writing

"Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success."
Success

"Any stigma will do to beat a dogma."
Will

"People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them."
People
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