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Dana Reinhardt
"Precision about language can be really, really annoying. It can make you miss the point of what the other person is saying altogether."
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Source : Dana Reinhardt (2009). “How to Build a House”, p.173, Wendy Lamb Books
Dana Reinhardt
#Missing Quotes
#Language Quotes
#Annoying Quotes
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“I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow [perhaps William Lowndes], who used to say, `Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves.”
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“I don’t expect to find inspiration. It just sort of comes. Sometimes you step on a bug and you get inspired.”
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“Love is one of the true mysteries,' he said at last. 'The truest and the deepest of all. One thing, Maerad: to love is never wrong. It may be disastrous; it may never be possible; it may be the deepest agony. But it is never wrong.”
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“False notes [on the piano] are human. Why does everything have to be perfect? You know, perfection itself is imperfection.”
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“My father has made a museum with my cuttings and photographs.”
Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“All confidence which is not absolute and entire, is dangerous. There are few occasions but where a man ought either to say all, or conceal all; for, how little so ever you have revealed of your secret to a friend, you have already said too much if you think it not safe to make him privy to all particulars.”
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“This is one rule about mixing boys and girls: that a date always comes first.”
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“We will see that our new attitude toward liquor has been given to us without any thought or effort on our part. It just comes! That is the miracle of it.”