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Quotes
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Authors
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Lucan
"An idle life always produces varied inclinations."
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Source : "Pharsalia", IV. 704 in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 384-385), 1922.
Lucan
#Produce Quotes
#Idle Quotes
#Inclination Quotes
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“I honestly have no interest in celebrity whatsoever. If anything, I always cringe at it because it takes away from what I am, which is an actor who wants to be better and do better things.”
Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“Advice to Young Poets Never pretend to be a unicorn by sticking a plunger on your head.”
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“Maybe life is a process of trading hopes for memories.”
Source : William T. Vollmann (1994). “The rifles”, Viking Pr
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“The experience of using a Rolleiflex camera is very different than using a SLR.”
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“Teaching literature is teaching how to read. How to notice things in a text that a speed-reading culture is trained to disregard, overcome, edit out, or explain away; how to read what the language is doing, not guess what the author was thinking; how to take evidence from a page, not seek a reality to substitute for it.”
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“Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.”
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“Don't worry about calling for me. Just pop a cork loudly enough and I'll come running.”
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“Bold simplicity is the keynote to good design.”
