"To the generality of men you cannot give a stronger hint for them to impose upon you than by imposing upon yourself."

-- Henry Fielding

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“What I look for is neither reality nor unreality but the subconscious, the instinctive mystery of the human race.”
“Typical" Kisten said, his eyes dramatically sad. "Try to do something nice for a person, cheer her up, and what do I get? Abused and robbed.”
“Goodbye, master, my dear! Forgive your Sam. He'll come back to this spot when the job's done - if he manages it. And then he'll not leave you again. Rest you quiet till I come; and may no foul creature come anigh you! And if the Lady could hear me and give me one wish, I would wish to come back and find you again. Good bye!”
“Antisthenes used to say that envious people were devoured by their own disposition, just as iron is by rust.”
“Do I start with the lyrics? No. Quite honestly, it's the opposite. I generally get the melody first - I kinda fiddle around on the guitar and work out a melody. The lyrics are there to flesh out the tone of the music. I've tried before to do things the other way around, but it never seems to work. Obviously, I spend a lot of time on my lyrics, I take them very seriously, but they're kinda secondary. Well, equal, maybe. I think sometimes that if you write a poem, it should remain as just a poem, just... words.”
“There is nothing that disgusts a man like getting beaten at chess by a woman.”

Source : Charles Dudley Warner “The Complete Works of Charles Dudley Warner”, Library of Alexandria
“Sometimes, being a feminist artist, there are times where I'm in a position where I just want to feel like I'm saying all the right things politically, or I feel like I have to mention my own project over other people's projects.”
“Better a serpent than a stepmother!”

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