Alan Alexander Milne Quotes

I suppose that every one of us hopes secretly for immortality; to leave, I mean, a name behind him which will live forever in this world, whatever he may be doing, himself, in the next.

The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.

My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.

A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?

The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief – call it what you will – than any book ever written. It has emptied more churches than all the counter-attractions of cinema, motor-bicycle and golf course.

Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.

What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.

You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.

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'Firelight' is a beautiful story about a lot of young women. My character, Caroline, is a girl who has a bad boyfriend, and he ends up getting her locked up and incarcerated.

I just listened to regular commercial music from Korea. I would just follow the choreographed dance routines. I didn't have any ambitions of pursuing rapping. I liked dancing, so I did that.

Carpe diem, you know.

When I designed my first house in L.A., I didn't have any money – I did it all on my own. I liked that.

I want to continuously instigate, whatever it may be.

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