"You can have faith in writing itself. That's where to place your faith, in the same way that a pole vaulter places his faith in the laws of physics. He will go up in direct proportion to the strength with which he pushed off, and he will come down every time."

-- Nancy Pickard

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“Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.”
“We were not as rich as the Rockefellers or Mellons, but we were rich enough to know how rich they were.”

Source : Louis Auchincloss (1984). “The Book Class”, p.23, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“When I was very young, I didn't really write my own material. I just memorized other peoples' jokes. Established comics, like Stanley Myron Handelman and people like that. And then, for every comic, you develop your own style after a while.”
“Men let women down. Over and over again. I'ts what they're programmed to do.”
“Strangely enough, through all those school years I decided at 13 or 14 I was going to be a musician and so school was just something to get out of the way, a waste of time and not to bother with it.”
“Antiques Roadshow' is my favorite show. Every Monday night I have one hour of appointment television. I get the popcorn out and tell my husband, 'Don't bother me.”
“Other people sing in the shower, but I don't.”

Source : "Andrea Corr interview: I got excited about music again" by Gavin Martin, www.mirror.co.uk. June 10, 2011.
“When everything is perfectly orderly and understandable, there has to be one thing that puts everything into question.”

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