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Elwyn Brooks White Quotes

Elwyn Brooks White

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

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I have yet to see a piece of writing, political or non-political, that doesn't have a slant. All writing slants the way a writer leans, and no man is born perpendicular, although many men are born upright.

Elwyn Brooks White

English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education – sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.

Elwyn Brooks White

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.

Elwyn Brooks White

Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.

Elwyn Brooks White

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

Elwyn Brooks White

The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change and we all instinctively avoid it.

Elwyn Brooks White

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

Elwyn Brooks White

When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury themselves waist deep in tidings, and by and large what they see and hear makes them unutterably sad.

Elwyn Brooks White

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

Elwyn Brooks White

Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.

Elwyn Brooks White

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I would only create clothes myself if I felt I could do something really different – create a new style subculture for my generation – and that is very ambitious.
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I was probably 21 or 22 years old when I realized the prose that I live by, which is, 'You get what you give.' The more good deeds that you could do in your life, the more fulfilling and enriched your life is going to be. I truly believe that.
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I stand on stage hoping to give good energy to the audience, but if I cannot give good energy anymore, I will have to leave right away.
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I think it's fine when the mayor of the biggest city in Russia consults the president.
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My theory is that balance is key – nothing in excess.
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