"It doesn't really matter who said it - it's so obviously true. Before you can write anything, you have to notice something."

-- John Irving

#Writing Quotes #Matter Quotes #Said Quotes

“Having your back scratched is not the only reason to be married, but it is a good one, especially for those spots that are so hard to reach by yourself.”
“Sometimes you believe that you are targeting a 25-35-year-old young woman and you see that there is a crowd of 78-year-old people who are coming to buy some underwear, so it's not exactly the same kind of underwear that you have to sell.”

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“My plays have been translated into all of the official languages of South Africa except Afrikaans.”

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“God has lent us the earth for our life; it is a great entail. It belongs as much to those who are to come after us, and whose names are already written in the book of creation, as to us; and we have no right, by anything that we do or neglect, to involve them in unnecessary penalties, or deprive them of benefits which it was in our power to bequeath.”
“Bravery and devotion to duty hath no greater reward than to see the cat get into trouble.”
“Very few people are ambitious in the sense of having a specific image of what they want to achieve. Most people's sights are only toward the next run, the next increment of money.”

Source : Judith M. Bardwick (1988). “The plateauing trap: how to avoid today's #1 career dilemma”, Bantam
“Summer night-- even the stars are whispering to each other.”
“I think it’d be a great honor to be able to influence someone’s joy.”

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