Tax not so bad a voice to slander music any more than once.
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William Shakespeare
Difficult do you call it, Sir? I wish it were impossible. [on hearing a famous violinist]
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Samuel Johnson
He'd call me false and faithless and I've always had a weakness for those two words; next to cruel, they're the nicest words for a woman to hear, and not so hard to earn.
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Anonymous
A village explainer. Excellent if you were a village, but if you were not, not."(on Ezra Pound)
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Gertrude Stein
What a man Balzac would have been if he had known how to write.
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Gustave Flaubert
More Quotes By Richard Armour
That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: it said, 'goodbye
Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.
It is possible that librarians will be robots, controlled by Master Minds having mastery of a master computer at the Library of Congress.Or there will be no libraries and librarians, flesh-and-blood or otherwise. The onetime library patron will press a button and turn a dial...
William Shakespeare...was baptized on April 26, 1564. When he was born is disputed, but anyone who argues that it was after this date is just being difficult.
It's all right to hold a conversation, but you should let go of it now and then.
