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I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.

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The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.

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The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves machines also.

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The true critic is he who bears within himself the dreams and ideas and feelings of myriad generations, and to whom no form of thought is alien, no emotional impulse obscure.

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I didn't have a life until I went up onstage.

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Talk to a woman as if you loved her, and to a man as if he bored you.

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Freedom, individualism and being yourself so long as you don't hurt another's physical person or property: The true artist is a man who believes absolutely in himself, because he is absolutely himself.

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By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.

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Indeed, as any one who has ever worked among the poor knows only too well, the brotherhood of man is no mere poet's dream, it is a most depressing and humiliating reality.

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In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own small way. I don't think you should be so proud of that, though I am sure it must have been very pleasant.

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The only sin is stupidity.

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There was so much in you that charmed me that I felt I must tell you something about yourself. I thought how tragic it would be if you were wasted.

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As a rule, I think they are quite impossible. Geniuses talk so much, don't they? Such a bad habit! And they are always thinking about themselves, when I want them to be thinking about me.

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It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat. They at once sought for the journalist, found him, developed him, and made him their industrious and well-paid servant. It is greatly to be regretted, for both their sakes.

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The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.

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When both a speaker and an audience are confused, the speech is profound.

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Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested intellectual development.

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If it is not nailed to the floor, it's mine. If I can pry it loose, it is not nailed down.

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It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you place the blame.

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To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.

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