Alan Ayckbourn Quotes, Work Quotes, Sleep Quotes

A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as not to disturb me in my little nook behind the biography shelves.

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Idiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality.

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All professions are conspiracies against the laity.

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Slaves would be tyrants were the chance theirs.

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Art is the path of the creator to his work.

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What luck for rulers that men do not think.

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One feels like crawling on all fours after reading your work.

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Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.

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I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the topic... I'm in the 'What's next?' phase of my career.

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Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon his knees, So when your work is finished, you can wash your hands and pray For the Glory of the Garden, that it may not pass away!

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What is there of the divine in a load of brick? What ... in a barber shop? ... Much. All.

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REPLICA, n. A reproduction of a work of art, by the artist that made the original. It is so called to distinguish it from a "copy," which is made by another artist. When the two are mae with equal skill the replica is the more valuable, for it is suppose

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The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.

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Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

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For to articulate sweet sounds together Is to work harder than all these, and yet Be thought an idler by the noisy set Of bankers, schoolmasters, and clergymen The martyrs call the world.

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If more than ten percent of the public likes a painting, it should be burned.

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In labouring to be brief, I become obscure.

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And, inasmuch [as] most good things are produced by labour, it follows that all such things of right belong to those whose labour has produced them. But it has so happened in all ages of the world, that some have laboured, and others have, without labour, enjoyed a large proportion of the fruits. This is wrong, and should not continue. To [secure] to each labourer the whole product of his labour, or as nearly as possible, is a most worthy object of any good government.

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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.

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One must have some sort of occupation nowadays. If I hadn't my debts I shouldn't have anything to think about.

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