Quotations By Famous People

Quotations By Famous People

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If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative.
-- Woody Allen (1935-____) U.S. comedian, actor, directo...
Eighty percent of success is showing up. -- Woody Allen (1935-____) U.S. comedian, actor, directo
The true snob never rests: there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token, always more and more people to look down upon.
-- J. Russel Lynes (1910-1991)U.S. editor, write...
Wasting time is negative, but there is something positive about idleness.
-- J. Russel Lynes (1910-1991)U.S. editor, write...
Every journalist has a novel in him, which is an excellent place for it.
-- J. Russel Lynes (1910-1991)U.S. editor, write...
No author dislikes to be edited as much as he dislikes not to be published.
-- J. Russel Lynes (1910-1991)U.S. editor, write...
If you can't ignore an insult, top it; if you can't top it, laugh it off
and if you can't laugh it off, it's probably deserved....
I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
-- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist, historia...
Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for, and constantly quarrel with.
-- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist, historia...
Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
-- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist, historia...

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