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Samuel Johnson

"Had I learned to fiddle I should have done nothing else."

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"Had I learned to fiddle I should have done nothing else."

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"You would be amazed by how I can torture the English language. I am an abusive lover."

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"The future is created by those who have a great imagination and the will to make it a reality by their actions."

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"Develop your own skills and styles. In music, designing, electronics, etc., you may have a peculiar way of exposing your dreams in an uncommon way."

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"A creative mind is a spark of divinity."

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"Flawed genius is better than flawless talent."

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"People have many cruel expectations from writers. People expect novelists to live on a hill with three kids and a spouse, people expect children's story writers to never have sex, and people expect all great poets to be dead. And these are all very difficult expectations to fulfill, I think."

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Amber Hurdle

"I write to fill my mind with the ecstasy of life."

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"If imagination is your wealth, then ideas are your abode."

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"I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am."
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"The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning."
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"It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world."
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"Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult."
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"Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure."
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"The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope."
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"To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly."
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"You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford."
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"The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne."
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"He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything."
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