"There ought to be some other means of reckoning quality in this the best and loveliest of games; the scoreboard is an ass."

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Source : 1981 A Fourth Innings with Cardus.

Neville Cardus

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“Fiction is about feeling, which is to say that short stories are about all of us.”
“It's easier to do horrible things to people if you don't really see them as people.”

Source : Source: www.patheos.com
“I played baseball in college, and then I went to Russia to study acting and played some pro ball over there.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Once upon a time a Georgian printed a couple of books that attracted notice, but immediately it turned out that he was little more than an amanuensis for the local blacks--that his works were really the products, not of white Georgia, but of black Georgia. Writing afterward as a white man, he swiftly subsided into the fifth rank.”
“Never expect justice from a vain man; if he has the negative magnanimity not to disparage you, it is the most you can expect.”

Source : Washington Allston (1850). “Lectures on Art, and Poems”, p.173
“Help me. Please, God help me.”

Source : Christa Faust (2013). “Fringe - The Zodiac Paradox”, p.144, Titan Books
“If Broadway shows charge preview prices while the cast is in dress rehearsal, why should restaurants charge full price when their dining room and kitchen staffs are still practicing?”
“There will be no curiosity, no enjoyment of the process of life. All competing pleasures will be destroyed. But alwaysâ€” do not forget this, Winstonâ€” always there will be the intoxication of power, constantly increasing and constantly growing subtler. Always, at every moment, there will be the thrill of victory, the sensation of trampling on an enemy who is helpless. If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human faceâ€” forever.”

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