Ferenc Molnar famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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In the same way that a woman becomes a prostitute. First I did it to please myself, then I did it to please my friends, and finally I did it for money.
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The dead have nothing except the memory they've left.
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Tears have the value of gold on the scales of the human heart' and the weights do not ask whether it is found or stolen gold, or whether you had to sweat in the digging.
-- Ferenc Molnar
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This writing business. Pencils and what-not. Over-rated, if you ask me. Silly stuff. Nothing in it.
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Because of a friend, life is a little stronger, fuller, more gracious thing for the friend's existence, whether he be near or far. If the friend is close at hand, that is best; but if he is far away he still is there to think of, to wonder about, to hear from, to write to, to share life and experience with, to serve, to honor, to admire, to love.
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Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.
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If the first requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite, the second is to put in your apprenticeship as a feeder when you have enough money to pay the check but not enough to produce indifference of the total.
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Science fiction is never about the future, in the same way history is rarely about the past: they're both parable formats for examining or commenting on the present.
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I don't see much sense in that," said Rabbit. "No," said Pooh humbly, "there isn't. But there was going to be when I began it. It's just that something happened to it along the way.
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Before one can walk as Christ walked, and talk as He talked, he must first begin to think as Christ thought.
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One of the first signs of a Spirit-filled life is enthusiasm!
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Sometimes to heal, you must first get hurt.
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I don't feel like I'm out of my element or anything like that. I'm very comfortable where I'm at. I enjoy being in this position, and actually it feels like I haven't really been away from it. I feel very comfortable out there from the first tee onwards.
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