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"I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living."
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"Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they ought to be."
"There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell."
"About the only difference between the poor and the rich, is this, the poor suffer misery, while the rich have to enjoy it."
"The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair."
"They hate you not because of what you have done but because of who you are; you are different from who they are, and you are occupying the ground they want for themselves."
"The counterpart of the suicide is the seeker; but the difference between them is slight."
"The difference between an author and a horse is that the horse doesn't understand the horse dealer's language."
"I was always a filmmaker before I was anything else. If I was always anything, I was a storyteller, and it never really made much of a difference to me what medium I worked in."
"I want to be a person who makes a quiet difference."
"The difference for me is I just don't sleep on friends' couches anymore."
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"No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be antiquated."
"No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book."
"It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me."
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