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Elwyn Brooks White

Writing is hard work and bad for the health.

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Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.

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

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One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.

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

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

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Be obscure clearly.

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It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members.

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Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.

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The critic leaves at curtain fall To find, in starting to review it, He scarcely saw the play at all For starting to review it.

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

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My songs have always been frustrating themes, relationships that I've had. And now that I'm in love, I expect it to be really happy, or at least there won't be half as much anger as there was.

I don't have a problem with recognition… It's very, very rarely about who I am, it's always, 'I love your work.'… It's always in relation to my work, which I think is a really lucky thing to have happen as opposed to, 'Oh, you're a famous personality.'

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If you die you're completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I'm not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I've got.

The ability to compromise is not a diplomatic politeness toward a partner but rather taking into account and respecting your partner's legitimate interests.

I've been married twice. Most women would rather not be married to a traveling blues singer.

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