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If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.: Harry Vaughan, Time, Apr. 28, 1952
Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.: Thorstein Veblen (1857 - 1929), Theory of the Leisure Class (1899)
It's the place where my prediction from the sixties finally came true: "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is, "In fifteen minutes everybody will be famous.": Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987), Andy Warhol's Exposures (1979) "Studio 54"
Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880), "Middlemarch", Book I, ch.1
The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on.: Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967), Chicago Poems (1916) "Fog"
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.: Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967), Cornhuskers (1918) "Prairie"
An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Life of Reason (1905) vol. 4, ch. 3
Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Life of Reason (1905) vol. 4, ch. 8
For an idea ever to be fashionable is ominous, since it must afterwards be always old-fashioned.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Winds of Doctrine (1913) ch. 2
Intolerance itself is a form of egoism, and to condemn egoism intolerantly is to share it.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Winds of Doctrine (1913) ch. 4

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