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"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self."
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"We didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy to smash any public phones, and our town didn't have a pool hall either, so I had to hang out at the public library - and anyway, I told myself stories."
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"There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between."
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"Female schools might be comprised in the list of those worthy the public patronage, with great propriety."
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"That statement was not addressed to the authors of political statements. I said that I deplore attempts to misinform the public and to /trigger/ political intervention. And there were such attempts."
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"I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private."
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"Finally I almost dropped gymnastics because I couldn't live without create, and you know, and then, all public in the world start to say, we don't want to see gymnastics without OLGA."
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"Limit use of shareware and public domain software to systems without fixed disks. If you do use them on fixed disks, allocate separate subdirectories... Public domain or shareware software should never be placed in the root directory."
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"It is also right that we continue to consult with front line workers and the public to ensure that targets are reasonable and achievable, that measurement regimes are proportionate and that the targets take full account of the other reforms that are under way."
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"But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library."
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"I think I will serve as secretary of state as my last public position."
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"A best-seller is the golden touch of mediocre talent."
Talent

"Imprisoned in every fat man a thin man is wildly signaling to be let out."
Man

"Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth."
Imagination

"We must select the illusion which appeals to our temperament, and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy."
Illusion

"Slums may well be breeding grounds of crime, but middle class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium."
Society

"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self."
Public

"Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature."
Family

"Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in redemption. This poisons our thought and so paralyses us in action."
Faith

"The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married."
Fear

"It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing."
Work
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