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"I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything."
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"Those whose approval you seek most give you the least."
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"Children now expect their parents to audition for approval."
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"How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!"
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"I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses."
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"Approval or blame will follow in the world to come."
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"When you release yourself from the need for approval and control you can stop punishing yourself and others."
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"Giving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout."
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"Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval."
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"As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation."
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"The man in the street is always a stranger."
Man

"Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences."
Food

"Logic teaches rules for presentation, not thinking."
Logic

"To be successful be ahead of your time, but only a little."
Time

"In bridge clubs and in councils of state, the passions are the same."
Cynicism

"Money: power at its most liquid."
Power

"Mistakes are the only universal form of originality."
Mistake

"Well-behaved: he always speaks as if his mother might be listening."
Family

"Young men preen. Old men scheme."
Man

"If you are going to break a Law of Art, make the crime interesting."
Art
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