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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"They tell me I produced songs. I just stood in the back, wore a good suit and said, Yeah, that's happening."
Music

"The number of contemporary artists who appeal to me is infinitesimal."
Artist

"I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches."
Being

"Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when I'd been in America and not been seen as some sort of eccentric character with a cute accent."
Time

"As long as my body holds out, I'll be grooving when I'm 70, and not some sort of horrible spectacle."
Body

"Elvis Costello had a brand new bag. He was a musician, but he knew all about the attitude part of it."
Attitude

"These days, rock 'n' roll is much more about rock than about roll. I don't do rock. But I'm interested in that roll part, because that's the funny little bit that makes it hip."
Funny

"You've got to really know your song, inside and out."
Music

"The world is full of musicians who can play great, and you wouldn't cross the road to see them. It's people who have this indefinable attitude that are the good ones."
People

"I work very hard on getting the songs as direct and examined as I can before I go in the studio."
Work
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