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The short story is still like the novel's wayward younger brother, we know that it's not respectable - but I think that can also add to the glory of it.


Neil Gaiman


#also #brother #glory #i #i think

The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.


John Kenneth Galbraith


#economic #forecasting #function #look #make

It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.


Moliere


#laugh #make #people #respectable #strange

A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was.


Zebulon Pike


#considered #discontented #embassy #fellow #filled

The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me.


Ida Tarbell


#against #belonged #chance #circle #circles

My work is not great, but it's respectable.


Maurice Sendak


#respectable #work

I write plays because writing dialogue is the only respectable way of contradicting yourself. I put a position, rebut it, refute the rebuttal, and rebut the refutation.


Tom Stoppard


#dialogue #i #i write #only #plays

Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now because we don't have people who have the capability to not only train fighters but also train and create decent respectable citizens of the world.


Alexis Arguello


#also #aside #because #boxing #capability

The best part? Probably being able to portray such a respectable, ethical, intelligent, strong woman. That's still pretty rare in our business, unfortunately.


Catherine Bell


#being #best #best part #business #ethical

My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an architect, which was a respectable profession, but I don't think that they actually got to know one another deeply.


Christopher Durang


#another #architect #attentive #charming #deeply






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