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George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

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"I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star. If you want to see the girl next door, go next door."

Joan Crawford, American Actress

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Carly Simon, American Musician

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"I want to be all used up when I die."

"I want to be a big, fleshy voluptuous woman with curves. I want a big bum, but I don't have one."

"What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."

"I do want to go another way - to write something completely different."

"You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say."

"I want to make the world better."

"I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star. If you want to see the girl next door, go next door."

"I just want to show off my scar proudly and not be afraid of it."

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"Show people tend to treat their finances like their dentistry. They assume the man handling it knows what he is doing."

"Can you picture yourself at the age 60 doing what you do now?"

"It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear."

"I'm not sure why writing for others became harder. Probably a reluctance to give away anything you might conceivably use yourself caused a block. I did it, but it remained hard when it had once been easy."

"As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it."

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