Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Herbert George Wells

Herbert George Wells

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There is no intelligence where there is no change or need for change.

Herbert George Wells

Herbert George Wells

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Nothing endures, nothing is precise and certain (...), perfection is the simple negation of that marginal and inescapable inaccuracy which is the mysterious and intimate quality of Being.

Franz Werfel

Franz Werfel

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For those who believe, no explanation is necessary; for those who do not believe, any explanation is too much.

John Wesley

John Wesley

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Gain all you can; save all you can; give all you can.

Mae West

Mae West

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When I'm good, I'm good; when I'm bad, I'm even better.

Mae West

Mae West

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I have lost my reputation. But I don't miss it.

Mae West

Mae West

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When I have to choose between two evils, I always prefer the one I haven't tried.

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

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Music journalism consists of people who can't write interviewing people who can't speak for people who can't read.

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

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Politics is the 'Entertainment' department of the industry.

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

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Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.

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Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

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Without deviating from the norm, progress is not possible.