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“I had long ago discovered that when a word or formula refused to come to mind the best thing for it was to think of something else: tigers for instance or oatmeal. Then when the fugitive word was least expecting it I would suddenly turn the full blaze of my attention back onto it catching the culprit in the beam of my mental torch before it could sneak off again into the darkness.”
Source : Alan Bradley (2011). “A Red Herring Without Mustard: A Flavia de Luce Novel”, p.145, Delacorte Press
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“The main reason people struggle financially is because they have spent years in school but learned nothing about money. The result is that people learn to work for money...but never learn to have money work for them.”
Source : Robert Kiyosaki (2015). “Rich Dad Poor Dad: What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!”, p.233, Robert Kiyosaki
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“The best business plans are straightforward documents that spell out the who, what, where, why, and how much.”
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“As I grew older I became a drunk. Why? Because I like ecstasy of the mind.”
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“He had quite liked the dwarfs. He often had no idea what they were talking about, but for a group of homicidal, class-obsessed small people, they were really rather good fun.”
Source : John Connolly (2006). “The Book of Lost Things: A Novel”, p.142, Simon and Schuster
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“The new European Soviet.”
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“I'm quite certain that the audience that I've got for my stuff don't listen to the lyrics.”
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“Quotology disdains no quotations whatsoever, a duty it bears stoutly, with bloodshot eyes and sagging shelves.”