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- You can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider.
- Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
- Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
- Bill Vaughan
- A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.
- Walter Bagehot (1826 - 1877)
- Autobiography is an unrivalled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.
- Philip Guedalla (1889 - 1944)
- Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.
- Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
- The pencil sharpener is about as far as I have ever got in operating a complicated piece of machinery with any success.
- Robert Benchley (1889 - 1945)
- Logic is like the sword: those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
- Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902)
- We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like.
- Jean Cocteau (1889 - 1963)
- Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
- W.H. Auden
- I passionately hate the idea of being with it. I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
- Orson Welles (1915 - 1985), 1966
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