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#1. I ask a wreathwhich will not crush my head.
And there is no hurry about it;
I shall have, doubtless, a boom after my funeral,
Seeing that long standing increases all things
regardless of quality.

Ezra Pound

#2. Every writer at the New Yorker is smarter than me.

Bob Dylan

#3. He will stay, Minerva, because he needs to understand,' said Dumbledore curtly. 'Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery. He needs to know who has put him through the ordeal he has suffered tonight, and why.

J.K. Rowling

#4. I have no argument with those who see in organized religion a template or an imperative to live life according to a prescribed set of beliefs. Just give others the room, within the laws of civil society, to believe or not believe whatever they like.

Michael J. Fox

#5. Branding is not just a product, it's also a way of life, an idea, branding is actually leadership.

Onyi Anyado

#6. I don't want to see any art-writing gobbledygook or overblown words in an essay about me. If a smaller, simpler word will do - use it.

Doris McCarthy

#7. You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.

Corrie Ten Boom

#8. There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.

Aeschylus

#9. They classify my motivational speeches as rants!

Kanye West

#10. When in doubt, give a character big, blown-up eyes and puffy lips.

Stephan Pastis

#11. Making a television show is not like making Coca-Cola or Bacardi rum. The human element in our business prevents us from finding a successful formula every time.

Desi Arnaz

#12. But nevertheless, the fact remained, it was almost impossible to dislike anyone if one looked at them.

Virginia Woolf

#13. Collective European Union action could mean no hiding places for evaders, no safe haven for tax avoiders, and no treasure islands for money launderers.

Gordon Brown