"Sometimes he spent hours together in the great libraries of Paris, those catacombs of departed authors, rummaging among their hoards of dusty and obsolete works in quest of food for his unhealthy appetite. He was, in a manner, a literary ghoul, feeding in the charnel-house of decayed literature."

-- Washington Irving

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“All God's giants have been weak men who did great things for God because they reackoned on God being with them.”
“I've known painters who never did any good work because instead of painting their models they seduced them.”
“Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder where you are. Looking up is no solution; The sky's so full of light pollution.”
“[Hillary Clinton] has talked about not being a natural campaigner. And she has this big shadow because her husband, the former president [Bill Clinton], and President [Barack] Obama both are natural campaigners. And so this is a challenge for her.”
“One of my movies was called 'True Lies.' It's what the Democrats should have called their convention.”
“Above all, good leaders are open. They go up, down, and around their organization to reach people. They don't stick to the established channels. They're informal. They're straight with people. They make a religion out of being accessible. They never get bored telling their story.”
“It is the photo that takes you. One must not take photos.”
“With the aid of these active experimental sciences man becomes an inventor of phenomena, a real foreman of creation; and under this head we cannot set limits to the power that he may gain over nature through future progress of the experimental sciences.”

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