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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 all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails."
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"If we allow public funds to be used to support our relatively benign, morally grounded schools, we will have to allow those public funds to be used for any type of private school."
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"Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy."
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"If ask 100 Arkansans about the phrase, 'the public option,' or 'a public option,' you'll get 100 different impressions about what that means."
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"Whatever the public blames you for, cultivate it; it is yourself."
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"I really did try to write it so that an educated public that cares about issues like this doesn't have to be a lawyer and can read it and understand it."
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"If you hear something you like, and you're halfway like the public, chances are they'll like it too."
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"I have come East to find what the public likes."
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"I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants."
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"So, I think it has to do with the product and what you take to the public. If they like it, they're going to come see you, and if they don't, and if you're kind of getting out of the trendy line of things, then they won't come see you."
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"There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say."
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"It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book."
Nation

"All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others."
People

"A great writer creates a world of his own and his readers are proud to live in it. A lesser writer may entice them in for a moment, but soon he will watch them filing out."
Excellence

"The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure."
Art

"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

"There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall."
Art

"Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear."
Love

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

"Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of life."
Life
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