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Elwyn Brooks White

A writer is like a bean plant – he has his little day, and then gets stringy.

Bean Day He Like Little Little Day Plant Stringy Writer

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I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

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Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.

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Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

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I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

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I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat.

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Writing is hard work and bad for the health.

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Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.

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There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.

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It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.

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Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself – a lad of about 19.

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