"Superior people never make long visits."

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"There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies."

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"Telling people they look relaxed makes them look relaxed."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second."

William James, American Philosopher

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Magic Johnson, American Athlete

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"In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall."

Bob Dylan, American Musician

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"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid."

Henry James, American Writer

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"Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people."

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

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"Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances."

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"I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it."

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"I read some, and then visited with people involved in this curious, exciting and somewhat misunderstood sub-culture. I met with a fang maker, who offered to fit me for an exquisite pair."

"There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies."

"Telling people they look relaxed makes them look relaxed."

"Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second."

"The important thing is this Just because I'm doing well doesn't mean that they're going to do well if they get HIV. A lot of people have died since I have announced. This disease is not going anywhere."

"In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall."

"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."

"People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid."

"Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people."

"Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances."

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"Beauty is everlasting And dust is for a time."

"Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others."

"We are suffering from too much sarcasm."

"The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint."

"I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it."

"It is quite cruel that a poet cannot wander through his regions of enchantment without having a critic, forever, like the old man of the sea, upon his back."