"How much the making of a garden, no matter how small, adds to the joy of living, only those who practice the arts and the science can know."

-- Ernest Henry Wilson

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“One woman and one man might have been OK in your grandmother's day, but who wants to marry your grandmother? Not even your grandfather!”
“Playing dress up begins at age 5 and never really ends.”
“As we know, the goal of every struggle is victory. But if the proletariat is to achieve victory, all the workers, irrespective of nationality , must be united. Clearly, the demolition of national barriers and close unity between the Russian, Georgian, Armenian, Polish, Jewish and other proletarians is a necessary condition for the victory of the proletariat of all Russia.”
“Sometimes what you want you don't get until you don't want it anymore.”

Source : Ruth Gordon (1980). “Ruth Gordon, an open book”, Doubleday Books
“I think it sort of dawns on you that if you're not gigging constantly you're not actually relevant. You may be relevant to a different part of the media now, to television commissioners and editors, but to a young live-comedy audience you're not, really.”

Source : "Tears of a clown". Interview with Laura Barton, www.theguardian.com. March 27, 2007.
“Actors are almost impossible to treat successfully.”
“I also sort of find the idea that not only do actors want to please when they're onstage, I find actors really want to please off stage a lot of the time, don't they?”
“Nothing in the world is permanent, and weâ€™re foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely weâ€™re still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it.”

Source : "The Razor's Edge". Book by W. Somerset Maugham, 1944.

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