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A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from other...  
A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you...  
Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.   Age
Back in the East you can't do much without the right papers, but with ...  
Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sa...  
Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end?  
Every exit is an entry somewhere else.  
From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obta...  
Get me inside any boardroom and I'll get any decision I want.  
Good things, when short, are twice as good.  
I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is...  
I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.  
If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it wou...  
If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, wh...  
If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.  
It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.  
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.  
It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a ...  
It's better to be quotable than to be honest.  
It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.   Government
James Joyce - an essentially private man who wished his total indiffer...  
Life is a gamble, at terrible odds - if it was a bet you wouldn't take...  
Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.  
My whole life is waiting for the questions to which I have prepared an...  
My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful; but when I ...  
Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.  
Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering.  
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful ob...  
The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means.  
The days of the digital watch are numbered.  
The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to sub...  
The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists.  
We are tied down to a language which makes up in obscurity what it lac...  
We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.  
What a fine persecution - to be kept intrigued without ever quite bein...  
You talked animatedly for some time about language being the aniseed t...