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"I would rather be the candidate of the NAACP than the NRA." »John Kerry
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"There is nothing to write about, you say. Well then, write and let me know just this - that there is nothing to write about or tell me in the good old style if you are well. That's right. I am quite well." »Pliny the Younger
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"Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least." »Robert Byrne
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"It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember." »Eugene McCarthy
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"I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get the same money for cop." »Mark Twain
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"We have talked long enough in this country about equal rights. ... It is time now to write the next chapter-and to write it in the books of law." »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"If you haven't admired anybody in your whole life, you are the best candidate to be the world's greatest megalomaniac!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate." »Mark B. Cohen
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"I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you cannot do something someone else has done though you might have done it if they hadn't." »Ernest Hemingway
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"First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If it were clear in my mind, I should have no incentive or need to write about it. We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand." »Robert Cecil Day Lewis
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"No national political party is going to nominate another right-wing candidate for a long time." »Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Playboy Interview - May 1966
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"It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of all to write a drama with comedy. Which is what life is." »Jack Lemmon
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"Write the bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble." »Arabic Parable
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"Defining consultancy is a bit like defining the upper class every possible candidate draws the line just below himself." »John Peet
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"The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish." »Robert Louis Stephenson
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"Real programmers don't write in PLI. PLI is for programmers who can't decide whether to write in COBOL or FORTRAN." »Anonymous
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"Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it; write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it." »Jesse Stuart
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"Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it." »Jesse Stuart
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"There are authors who write to communicate, there are authors who write to impress themselves." »Mark S. Hertzog
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"I probably carry more scar tissue on my derrire than any other candidate-that's political scar tissue." »Alexander Meigs Haig
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"The Yale president must be a Yale man. Not too far to the right, too far to the left or a middle-of-the-roader. Ready to give the ultimate word on every subject under the sun from how to handle the Russians to why undergraduates riot in the spring. Profound with a wit that bubbles up and brims over in a cascade of brilliance. You may have guessed who the leading candidate is, but there is a question about him Is God a Yale man" »Wilmarth S. Lewis
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"I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better." »A. J. Liebling
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"The way to write American music is simple. All you have to do is be an American and then write any kind of music you wish." »Virgil Thompson
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"If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul." »Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul." »Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"I would rather not know how to write and have something to say than know how to write and have nothing to say." »Enrique Tessieri
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"We do not write because we want to we write because we have to." »W. Somerset Maugham
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"We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to." »W. Somerset Maugham
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"It can go on and on, or someone must write 'The End' to it. I have concluded that only I can do that. And if I can, I must." »Gerald R. Ford
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"Life is God's novel. Let him write it." »Isaac Bashevis Singer
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