"I can do a book in three months if I spend all day, seven days a week at it and, in fact, I work better that way."

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Barbara Mertz

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“I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.”
“No press conference announcing a last film. I'd just steal away. Best way because, if by chance after two or three years something interesting comes up, I would not - like Sinatra - have to say: 'Well, I've thought it over and decided to come back.'”
“The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.”
“Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.”
“Your music can be played easily and well by any half-stringed harper or fumble-fingered idiot. Not that I'm maligning your songs. It's just that they're an entirely different kettle of fish-to use a seamanly metaphor-to Domick's. Don't you judge your songs against his standard! More people have already listened to your melodies and liked them than will ever hear Domick's, much less like them.”
“Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none.”
“Sometimes you just can't get rid of a bomb!”
“Silence is a lie. Silence has a loud voice. It shouts, "Nothing important is happening - don't worry." So when something important IS going on, silence is a lie."”

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