"Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anything goes."

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Source : "Anything Goes" (song) (1934)

Cole Porter

#Writing Quotes #Anything Goes Quotes #Use Quotes

“Letâ€™s never forget that whatever brilliant ideas you have or hear, that the opposite may also be true.”
“Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of life.”

Source : "Youth". Essay by Samuel Ullman, www.beliefnet.com. 1920.
“RRC remains the best publication to hit my mailbox”
“I personally think intellectual property is an oxymoron. Physical objects have a completely different natural economy than intellectual goods. It's a tricky thing to try to own something that remains in your possession even after you give it to many others.”
“To hear complaints is wearisome alike to the wretched and the happy.”
“My son has autism, and I founded the government relations department at Autism Speaks.”

Source : "Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin". www.cnn.com. August 31, 2012.
“Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.”
“I am not an angel,' I asserted; 'and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself. Mr. Rochester, you must neither expect nor exact anything celestial of me - for you will not get it, any more than I shall get it of you: which I do not at all anticipate.”

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