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Tricks you need to transform something which appears fantastic, unbelievable into something plausible, credible, those I learned from journalism. The key is to tell it straight. It is done by reporters and by country folk. ↗

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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Prohibition makes you want to cry into your beer and denies you the beer to cry into. ↗

— Don Marquis

#cry #denies #into #makes #prohibition

I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much. ↗

— Don Marquis

#blood #boast #descendants #family #finish

If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move their lips when they're reading to themselves. ↗

— Don Marquis

#lips #move #persons #read #reading

One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midstream. ↗

— Don Marquis

#care #change #diapers #important #important things

Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it. ↗

— Don Marquis

#go #hell #know #ours #people

The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we need in public is less quantity and more quality. ↗

— Don Marquis

#more #much #need #public #quality

We don't want other people poking into our artistic pie. ↗

— Neville Marriner

#into #other #our #people #pie

But the most important test is to take them on tour and see if you can bear to spend time with them. ↗

— Neville Marriner

#important #most #see #spend #take

You get to that age where you're watching a lot of television, and who doesn't want to be on television? ↗

— Jason Marsden

#get #lot #television #want #watching