Micheal Mac Liammoir famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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We are born at the rise of the curtain and we die with its fall, and every night in the presence of our patrons we write our new creation, and every night it is blotted out forever; and of what use is it to say to audience or to critic, ''Ah, but you should have seen me last Tuesday?''
-- Micheal Mac Liammoir
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If in any divination the Tenth Card should be a Court Card, it shews that the subject of the divination falls ultimately into the hands of a person represented by that card, and its end depends mainly on him.
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My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.
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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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I had casually rented an apartment that cost $75 a month because I expected my writing to pay my way.
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When I write I have no loyalty except to historical truth as I see it and care no more about British achievements and mistakes than any other.
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Lovers lying two and two Ask not whom they sleep beside, And the bridegroom all night through Never turns him to the bride.
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I developed a mania for Fitzgerald - by the time I'd graduated from high school I'd read everything he'd written. I started with 'The Great Gatsby' and moved on to 'Tender Is the Night,' which just swept me away. Then I read 'This Side of Paradise,' his novel about Princeton - I literally slept with that book under my pillow for two years.
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Music is what mathematics does on a Saturday night.
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I love Prospect Park-watching fireflies at night and going to the bandshell for free music.
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You just came wild and sexy all over my hand and even left some claw marks on my back to prove it. Don’t go getting shy on me now. ‘Cause baby, before the night is over you will be naked in my bed.
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