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“Know all the Questions, but not the Answers Look for the Different, instead of the Same Never Walk where there's room for Running Don't do anything that can't be a Game”
Source : Zilpha Keatley Snyder (2004). “The Changeling”, p.160, iUniverse
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“My days are gone a-wandering.”
Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 161-63, Grand Testament, 1922.
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“Nothing before had ever made me thoroughly realise, though I had read various scientific books, that science consists in grouping facts so that general laws or conclusions may be drawn from them.”
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“If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew to serve your turn long after they are gone, and so hold on when there is nothing in you except the will which says to them: 'Hold on!'”
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“So somehow, things that seem extraneous to the play in reality are not. The scene lasts 37 minutes, and you only need 12 minutes of that for the plot. But if you pull the rest of it out, it's not my play.”
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“Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.”
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“You're not such a dog as you think you are.”
Source : Paddy Chayefsky (1995). “The Television Plays”, p.166, Hal Leonard Corporation
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“Through her, in microcosm, the wide earth sobbed. The starglobe sank in her; the colours faded. The death-dew rose and the wild birds in her breast climbed to her throat and gathered songless, hovering, all tumult, wing to wing, so ardent for those climes where all things end.”