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Melvin Maddocks quote: "It is one test of a fully developed writer that he reminds us..."

It is one test of a fully developed writer that he reminds us of no one but himself.

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In fact, I was one of the few trusted people that Lucy allowed to play with their kids. I spent time at their summer home, rode horses at their ranch, and swam at their beach house. I even spent a Christmas with them at Palm Springs one year. Keith Thibodeaux
I enjoy the crafts on the show enormously, too, when we have experts in showing how to make things. You watch them thinking you'll go home and do the things yourself, which is fun. Some I have done myself later on. Jane Asher
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I had travelled pretty widely around the world even before then, so I knew where to go to film wildlife. Jim Fowler
Dashiell Hammett quote: "She seems to be having a pretty good time despite her..."
She seems to be having a pretty good time despite her worrying. That's Lily. Dashiell Hammett
A child who is protected from all controversial ideas is as vulnerable as a child who is protected from every germ. The infection, when it comes- and it will come- may overwhelm the system, be it the immune system or the belief system. Jane Smiley
He was a precocious and delicate little boy, quivering with the malaise of being unloved. When we played, his child's heart would come into its own, and the troubled world where his vague hungers went unfed and mothers and fathers were dim and far away--too far away to ever reach in and touch the sore place and make it heal--would disappear, along with the world where I was not sufficiently muscled or sufficiently gallant to earn my own regard. Harold Brodkey
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Then the great hour struck, and every man showed himself in..."
Then the great hour struck, and every man showed himself in his true colors. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Our record number of teenagers must become our record number of high school and college graduates and our record number of teachers, scientists, doctors, lawyers, and skilled professionals. Ruben Hinojosa
Too often in Washington special interests urge us to fight one another just because we belong to different parties. It is time for this to stop and for Washington to focus on what needs to be done. Ken Salazar
Che Guevara quote: "Every day People straighten up the hair, why not the heart?"
Every day People straighten up the hair, why not the heart? Che Guevara
Liev Schreiber quote: "If you fall in love with somebody you're working with, fine,..."
If you fall in love with somebody you're working with, fine, but wait till your project is over. Liev Schreiber
Bill Watterson quote: "There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want."
There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want. Bill Watterson
Lois McMaster Bujold quote: "A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind."
A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind. Lois McMaster Bujold
Victor Hugo quote: "Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery."
Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery. Victor Hugo
I'll never forget one morning I walked in and I had a hell of a bruise - it had been a difficult night the night before - and a client said to me, 'Good God, Vidal, what happened to your face?' And I said, 'Oh, nothing, madam, I just fell over a hairpin.' Vidal Sassoon