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Cyril Connolly

"For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?"

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"For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?"

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"The simple act of telling a woman's story from a woman's point of view is a revolutionary act: it never has been done before."

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"Each wrong act brings with it its own anesthetic, dulling the conscience and blinding it against further light, and sometimes for years."

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"I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan."

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"The Massachusetts Land Bank, during Colonial times, prospered, and brought prosperity to the community, until it was forcibly suppressed by special act of Parliament."

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"I knew that this was what I wanted to talk about on stage. There was no point being coy about it, or pretending that I wasn't gay. That was the substance of my whole act. If you took that away, there would be nothing left."

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