"For the last half of my life I have had the doubtful benefit of a brother whose literary reputation is much greater than my own."

-- Laurence Housman

#Brother Quotes #Benefits Quotes #Half Quotes

“Since karate is a martial art, you must practice with the utmost seriousness from the very beginning.”
“I'm not angry at anyone.”
“With the enormous and steady increase in the volume of our literature, we must rely more and more upon sympathetic selection, judicious editing, and the indexer who knows where to exercise discretion. Any simpleton can write a book, but it requires high skill to make an index.”
“Great poetry does not have to be technically intricate.”

Source : "To villanelle and back" by James Fenton, www.theguardian.com. October 5, 2002.
“A normal feminine influence in recasting our religious assumptions will do more than any other one thing to improve the world.”
“Refinement is the delicate aroma of Christianity.”
“I understand why so many female comics quit or change their path, because it is hard. It's hard to be a comedian, and people have so much aggression towards women. I don't really know where that comes from, but I feel a total responsibility, and I'm gonna do my part, to continue on the path that I'm on.”
“I hate to say it, and Apple never likes it, but I love anything that's hacker oriented. I don't like passing it onto others, or getting things for free. I don't like stealing music one bit, at all ...”

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