"Some have at first for wits, then poets passed, Turned critics next, and proved plain fools at last."

-- Alexander Pope

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“Talent is a dull knife that will cut nothing unless it is wielded with great force.”
“There is no fury like that against one who, we fear, may succeed in making us disloyal to beliefs we hold with passion, but have not really won.”
“Eroticism is one of the basic means of self-knowledge, as indispensable as poetry.”
“Being prepared to die is one of the great secrets of living.”

Source : Interview with Alex Haley, Playboy, April 1966.
“The more we study the early Church, the more we realize that it was a society of ministers. About the only similarity between the Church at Corinth and a contemporary congregation, either Roman Catholic or Protestant, is that both are marked, to a great degree, by the presence of sinners.”

Source : A Sense of Asher p. 86. Pitman Medical, UK (1972)
“I grew up on classic Nintendo, which was amazing. My best friends were hardcore into it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I carry a small sheet of paper in my wallet that has written on it the names of people whose opinions of me matter. To be on that list, you have to love me for my strengths and struggles.”
“It's never good to just imitate somebody. That never works, because then you're not filling it with anything.”

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