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“The perspective that many today are beginning to see as fully realistic is that democracy in our country, and in our part of the world, will suffer the same fate as the Swedish monarchy did before. The democracy is beeing emptied of all power political content at the same time as the forms remain, treated with reverence and preservasion.”
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“Goethe said, "The author whom a lexicon can keep up with is worth nothing"; Somerset Maugham says that the finest compliment he ever received was a letter in which one of his readers said: "I read your novel without having to look up a single word in the dictionary." These writers, plainly, lived in different worlds.”
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“One doesn't love any of the things of Summer as much as one does the things of Spring.”
Source : Anne Douglas Sedgwick (1924). “The Little French Girl”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company
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“And the truth of the matter is that death is a mystery to me. I have no opinion on the subject.”
Source : Oscar Zeta Acosta (2013). “Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo”, p.30, Vintage
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“The secret is to follow the advice the masters give you in their works while doing something different from them.”
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“Of all the pairs the Throne endorsed None rose to burn as bright As Lucifer, the Morning Star, And Lucinda, his Evening Light”
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“I just think a hustler's ambition is that I never stop. I start off hustling and said I'll never stop hustling. An ambitious hustler is the one to hustle the hustlers. When I grew up, my heroes were hustlers. Now I'm their hero.”
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“I don't like making a film and having the actors in character too much in magazines and on the net and everything else. Because you want to keep something back.”
Source : Source: collider.com