"Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about."

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W. H. Auden

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“Try to read your own work as a stranger would read it, or even better, as an enemy would.”
“Do nice things for people who may be less fortunate than you.”
“I stand before you tonight as a young American, a proud American, of a generation born as the Cold War receded, shaped by the tragedy of 9/11, connected by the digital revolution and determined to re-elect the man who will make the 21st century another American century - President Barack Obama.”

Source : Julian Castro's Speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, www.politico.com. September 4, 2012.
“By investing others with the power to dictate who you are, you rob yourself of an opportunity to truly grow.Â You shortchange yourself by devaluing the experiences and knowledge you've banked, all those things that have been making you, you.”
“Good Friday was the worst Friday until Sunday.”

Source : Twitter post from Mar 25, 2016
“What I do for a living means that people look at me. As an actress, you are scrutinized. You are not just dealing with your looks privately, you are on display. I have never been 100 percent comfortable in my own skin. I go through different phases. But I don't feel beautiful all the time, no.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Hitler will have no war (does not want war), but we will force it on him, not this year, but soon.”
“Intellectuals ... regard over-simplification as the original sin of the mind and have no use for the slogans, the unqualified assertions and sweeping generalizations.”

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