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literature privilege reason
Religion is dogmatic. Politic is ideological. Reason must be logical, but literature has a privilege of being equivocal. Carlos Fuentes
literature civility
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none. Charles Dickens
literature potatoes poultry
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
literature made should
I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.
literature stealing plagiarism
If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition. Charles Caleb Colton
literature prudence
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
literature fool religious-bigotry
Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.
literature speech giants
The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a speech to a sentence; and many a folio to a primer.
literature action conflict
Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.
fame hall high percent picks
When you say 47 percent out of the first 10 picks made the Hall of Fame, that's a high percentage. Gil Brandt
fame mankind labor
No true and permanent fame can be founded, except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind. Charles Sumner
fame phenomenal being-famous
I love being famous - it's phenomenal. Dave Chappelle
fame horrible being-famous
Being famous is great, it's not like bad or horrible or anything.
fame convenient being-famous
I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not. Catherine Deneuve
fame influence line people sort stepping
People have always tut-tutted about actors stepping out of line politically. And I can sort of see it because what you've got your fame for is not being someone who can influence things, so it's cheating. Joanna Lumley
fame chaucer wells
Dan Chaucer, well of English undefyled,On Fames eternall beadroll worthie to be fyled. Edmund Spenser
fame
Fame is morally neutral. Edward R. Murrow
fame
Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it. Edward Norton
wanted fortunate
I was fortunate to become the woman I always wanted to be. Diane von Furstenberg
wanted
I always knew the woman I wanted to be.
wanted
I always knew I wanted it to be illustrated. David Sedaris
wanted
I knew I always wanted to sing. David Ruffin
wanted known
I've always known I wanted a family. Charlize Theron
wanted
I'm living what I always wanted to do. Bruce Boxleitner
wanted understood
When I understood the rudiments of what nanotech was all about, I knew I wanted to participate. Bernard Marcus
wanted
I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't. Diane Abbott
wanted models
I wanted to model when I was younger. ASAP Rocky