"Plots, true or false, are necessary things, To raise up commonwealths and ruin kings."

-- John Dryden

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“Giving free advice is a sad waste of effort. In the first place, no man will act upon it unless he is already inclined to do so. Secondly, when a man lays his case before you, the idea that he is asking your advice is a polite fabrication. He merely is suggesting that he is doing so, while as a fact his real object is to acquaint you with his personal activity. He wants to talk to somebody, being a natural gossip or gadder, and he plays upon your propensity for "giving advice" in order to get an audience.”
“In the last year my wife has noticed me struggling to get downstairs on a Sunday morning. I've two young children and football has been so good to me over the years I don't want to spoil it.”
“As a breath on glass, - As witch-fires that burn, The gods and monsters pass, Are dust, and return. (â€œThe Face of the Skiesâ€)”

Source : George Sterling (1921). “Sails and Mirage”
“People think if you're a movie star, you're the boss. But first of all, I'm not a movie star, I'm in a very different place. I'm not looking to do what I want - I am looking for what we can find. It's a creative process.”
“When a coincidence seems amazing, that's because the human mind isnâ€™t wired to naturally comprehend probability & statistics.”
“Children are the keys of Paradise.They alone are good and wise, Because their thoughts, their very lives are prayer.”
“I suspect that even though the various questions are difficult and many, they are not as difficult and many as those we faced when we started the Apollo [space program] in 1961.”
“If it feels right and I'm not going against any energy in myself or the situation, there would be no limit.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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