"Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't."

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Mark Twain

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“I do not want two classes of citizens in this country. I want everybody to prosper. That's going to be a top priority.”
“Well, you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting, people who have been disappointed so many times.”
“Sometimes it seems the only accomplishment my education ever bestowed on me was the ability to think in quotations.”

Source : A Summer Birdcage ch. 1 (1963)
“History could hover, like a faint perfume or a memory stamped on the back of one's eyelids.”
“I don't force it. If you don't have an idea and you don't hear anything going over and over in your head, don't sit down and try to write a song. You know, go mow the lawn...My songs speak for themselves.”
“A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.”
“The most important thing you leave behind is the stuff that turns into treasures when children find it”

Source : "Three Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Marilyn Monroe" by Susan Michals, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 11, 2012.
“Because I had been in conservatory for so long, I was jealous of my friends in bands.”

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