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I cannot choose one hundred best books because I have only written five

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Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to disturb monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the level of a machine. It seeks to show new perspectives and other choices. It is a way to help expand and liberate the consciousness; our experiences, understandings, imaginings, options and thereby our lives.

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Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.

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What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.

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I have never admitted that I am more than twenty-nine, or thirty at the most. Twenty-nine when there are pink shades, thirty when there are not.

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God and other artists are always a little obscure.

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The only link between Literature and the Drama left to us in England at the present moment is the bill of the play.

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Common sense is the enemy of Romance :P:P

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Caricature is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.

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I live constantly in the fear of not being misunderstood.

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Rugby is a good occasion for keeping thirty bullies far from the center of the city.

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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.

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Most people are boring and stupid.

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Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence.

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As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy, and sold their birthright for very bad pottage. They must also be extraordinarily stupid.

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The evolution of man is slow. The injustice of men is great.

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Lawyers have been known to wrest from reluctant juries triumphant verdicts of acquittal for their clients, even when those clients, as often happens, were clearly and unmistakably innocent.

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Tread Lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow.

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It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.

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To define is to limit.

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