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“The old proverb, applied to fire and water, may with equal truth be applied to the imagination — it is a good servant, but a bad master.”
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“Ideas are like everything else. They've got to be marketed.”
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“When properly trained and cared for, the horse has about him an aristocratic air that is unmatched by any other animal, domesticated or wild.”
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“The only reason I have lived so long is that I let go of my past. Shut the door on grief on regret on remorse.”
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“Strange that theory and practice so seldom should accord.”
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“If you don't know what you want, you'll probably get what somebody else wants.”
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“It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of supersophisticated communication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.”
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“... not wholly consciously, but not quite unconsciously, as far as I can remember, I determined to fashion my future as a sculptor his marble, and there was in it the same mixture of foresight and the unknown. The thing in the mind of the artist takes its way and imposes its form as it wakens under his hand. And so with life.”