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"Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive."
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"Negation is the mind's first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to overcome it, adapt it to our needs; once acquired it can imprison us."
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"To this day I always insist on working out a problem from the beginning without reading up on it first, a habit that sometimes gets me into trouble but just as often helps me see things my predecessors have missed."
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"My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income."
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"Habit is the nursery of errors."
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"Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities."
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"You get to where you kind of like it, and It's a habit That's hard to break. I still find myself sittin' in a cafe, like a pizza parlor."
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"True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing."
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"Senator Hillary Clinton is attacking President Bush for breaking his campaign promise to cut carbon dioxide emissions, saying a promise made, a promise broken. And then out of habit, she demanded that Bush spend the night on the couch."
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"There's a tendency to fall into certain habits, but if you tell yourself not to do that and if you don't stay there too long - I think if you start staying for too long, you tend to fall into certain bad habits, and I tried not to do that."
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"You need to play with supreme confidence, or else you'll lose again, and then losing becomes a habit."
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"The American landscape has no foreground and the American mind no background."
Politics
"The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing."
Creativity
"There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it."
Reading
"There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny."
Imagination
"What's the use of making mysteries? It only makes people want to nose 'em out."
People
"Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death."
Age
"Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one."
Resilience
"Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before."
Art
"My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet."
Relationship
"Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope."
Life
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