"For the critic, criticism is a form of natural self-expression, as poetry is to the poet. So, for a critic, criticism is a true thing. Criticism isnâ€™t written for poets, itâ€™s written for other readers. One hopes it is true for other readers if itâ€™s true for oneself."

-- Helen Vendler

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“The most successful people on the planet have failed more than ordinary ones.”

Source : Robin Sharma (2006). “The Greatness Guide: One of the World's Most Successful Coaches Shares His Secrets for Personal and Business Mastery”, p.6, Jaico Publishing House
“The presence of American troops is fueling the insurgency in Iraq, as acknowledged by General Casey and numerous other experts, and is helping terrorist recruiters build their numbers across the globe.”
“We might be on the same page, but I wasn't happy about reading it.”

Source : Charlaine Harris (2011). “Dead Reckoning: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel”, p.39, Penguin
“You know, as you get older, the first thing you lose is memory. It seems to be happening with me.”

Source : Interview with Julius Mason, www.rydercup.com. September 14, 2004.
“Suspense is very important. Even though this is humor and they're short stories, that theory of building suspense is still there.”
“Show me a man who fishes in winter, and I'll show you a fanatic. Actually, I'll get the better of the deal, because for sheer spectacle a fanatic doesn't hold a candle to a man who fishes in winter”

Source : Patrick F. McManus (1982). “They Shoot Canoes, Don't They?”, p.26, Macmillan
“Truth and fiction are so aptly mixed that all seems uniform and of a piece.”
“You have to train your mind and your ears, but they're more like athletic skills. So, part of music you just have to learn those things or you can't practice the art.”

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