I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I don't have a lot of sympathy for because I'm just going to be with them too long.

Architecture is the art of how to waste space... view

By: Philip Johnson

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Often have I wondered with much curiosity as to our coming into this world and what will follow our departure... view

By: Petrarch

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Sometimes you have to let people down in order to get on, particularly in showbusiness... view

By: Dusty Springfield

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When you're a guest star on TV shows - particularly in the 1960s - you're always the villain... view

By: Robert Vaughn

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I am sorry to upset my colleagues by saying we wasted four years in opposition, but if you do get so badly defeated as a party you do have to face up to some painful facts and you do have to change... view

By: Kenneth Clarke

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Head Start is especially important to Latino children. Latino children make up more than one-third, 34 percent, of all those eligible for the program... view

By: Joe Baca

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In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!.. view

By: Johannes Tauler

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Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation... view

By: Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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A few years ago I was at a party and this guy threw me over his shoulder, ran across the street, put me in his car, and stuck his tongue in my mouth... view

By: Rachel Bilson

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Things start out as hopes and end up as habits... view

By: Lillian Hellman

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When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created... view

By: Billy Joel

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I do a so-called trip into myself: I sit down at the piano and the melody might start to evolve from my playing or then I might start to sing it... view

By: Enya

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