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Lost time was like a run in a stocking. It always got worse.Source: In Words of...
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If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat.Source:...
Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body...
Art to me was a state: it didn't need to be an accomplishment.Source: The Fiery...
My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense. More about this quote
Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.Source: Quoted by John Skow Time, 2 Jul...
The only reason I would take up jogging is so I could hear heavy breathing again. More about this quote
That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone: Wherever she went, including here, it was against her...
My verses, I cannot say poems. . . . I was following in the exquisite footsteps of Miss Millay, unhappily in my own...
There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with...
It's like meeting God without dying.Source: Of Orson Welles.-- Dorothy Parker,...
I know that there are things that never have been funny, and never will be. And I know that ridicule may be a shield,...
[Bicycling] has done more to emancipate women than any one thing in the world. It gives her a feeling of self-reliance...
The mark of a true crush... is that you fall in love first and grope for reasons...
He maintained that the case was lost or won by the time the final juror had been sworn in; his summation was set in...
Being a Jew, one learns to believe in the reality of cruelty and one learns to recognize indifference to human...
In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art...
Nature in America has always been suspect, on the defensive, cannibalized by progress. In America, every specimen...
Taste has no system and no proofs.Source: Against Interpretation, 1961.--...
The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects --making it...
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