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"The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant."
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"I'd like to be able to light the fire a little bit."
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"Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire."
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"I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me."
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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
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"Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection."
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"There are two kinds of directors: There's the kind where two plus two equals four, and you have to help them figure it out. And then there's the kind that throws you in a room, locks the door, sets the house on fire and films it."
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"Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire."
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"You wait until the forest fire is on your front step before you step up."
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"My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?"
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"In open range fires it is about picking a spot and hoping it is the right location. At the head of the fire you have to worry about wind and humidity and a number of other factors."
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"It is the style of idealism to console itself for the loss of something old with the ability to gape at something new."
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"Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes."
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"How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print."
War

"Sexuality poorly repressed unsettles some families; well repressed, it unsettles the whole world."
Sexuality

"The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span."
Attention

"You would be surprised how hard it often is to translate an action into thought."
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"Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots."
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"A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer."
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"Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country."
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"A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!"
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