"I do love secondhand books that open to the page some previous owner read oftenest. The day Hazlitt came he opened to "I hate to read new books," and I hollered "Comrade!" to whoever owned it before me."

-- Helene Hanff

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“In New York people don't go to the theatre - they go to see hits.”
“You have an inner prosperity guide: your intuition. When you begin to pay attention to it, it will lead you to this truth - Abundance is your birthright.”
“The only remedy against the malady of life is life itself. The bane is its own antidote.”

Source : William John Locke (2008). “The Glory of Clementina”, p.188, Wildside Press LLC
“Fear is killing us, but true love can survive. If we cooperate, we can beat doubt. But first, rebuild trust. Take responsibility. Happiness is still free, though not always apparent when it's right in front of us. So keep calm, it's gonna get better.”
“I love all of the government conspiracy stuff. I love all of the shady backroom White House dealings that are going on, and all of the politics involved. That kind of stuff is just fascinating to me.”
“At first the cartoon medium was just a novelty, but it never really began to hit until we had more than tricks... until we developed personalities. We had to get beyond getting a laugh. They may roll in the aisles, but that doesn't mean you have a great picture. You have pathos in the thing.”
“I think expectations of 'Doctor Who' should always be high, because it's a show that must always progress and get better and better.”
“Far from creating a new formalism, what these can yield is something far transcending surface values since they not only embody form as beauty, but also form in which intuitions or ideas or conjectures have taken visible substance.”

Source : Max Bill, Eduard Hüttinger, Albright-Knox Art Gallery (1978). “Max Bill”

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