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It may be said that poems are in one way like icebergs: only about a third of their bulk appears above the surface of the page. ↗

— Howard Nemerov

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There is something great and terrible about suicide. ↗

— Honore de Balzac

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The ideal ratio is one computer to every five students; we are nowhere close to that percentage in a lot of schools in America. ↗

— Spencer Abraham

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I wrote a million words in the first year, and I could never have done that outside of prison. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. ↗

— Hannah Arendt

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I've been doing nineteen hours a day on London, nothing else, I mean this has been my whole life, and writing has been put on one side, and if I'm privileged enough to be the Mayor of this city, then I will not write again. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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When a book comes out I wonder if one person will buy it. It's agony. Of course it's stupid, but it's agony. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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Why did I spend all these years playing boring Europeans? I was made for action movies. ↗

— Asia Argento

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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. ↗

— Hannah Arendt

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You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea. ↗

— Pablo Picasso

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