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“The ephemeral nature of live performance is the part I love most — it's a monk's sand painting, carefully constructed, then wiped away in an instant.”
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“He [an earnest young reporter] seemed to share the view of many intelligent, well-educated, well-meaning people that, while adult literature may aim to be art, the object of children's books is to whip the little rascals into shape.”
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“She chuckled now and again at a joke, but it was the amused grim chuckle of a person who looks up to discover that they have coincided with the needs of nature in a bird.”
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“[My father and his friends] believed in equality for women without troubling to acquire the basic domestic skills which would have made that equality possible.”
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“When is enough enough? In envy's eyes, enough never is. Somebody else always has something we want.”
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“... money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.”
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“Housekeeping ain't no joke.”
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“Creation is the art of bringing the unseen into the visible world.”