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I think in any writing you're paying attention to detail. ↗

— Peter Matthiessen

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In nonfiction, you have that limitation, that constraint, of telling the truth. ↗

— Peter Matthiessen

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I'm the age now that Rock was when he picked me up, so I can understand how he felt - how his fame limited his freedom. You get kinder as you go along. ↗

— Armistead Maupin

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But everything you do in life has a downside. ↗

— Melissa Auf der Maur

#everything #life #you

What about the hero of The House on the Strand? What did it mean when he dropped the telephone at the end of the book? I don't really know, but I rather think he was going to be paralysed for life. Don't you? ↗

— Daphne du Maurier

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A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always eager to be seen talking to you. ↗

— Elsa Maxwell

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You are as safe with me as you would be in the Bank of England. ↗

— Robert Maxwell

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There is no way that you can ever really repeat something. I have this great belief that the magic of the moment can never be recaptured. ↗

— Brian May

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The only thing experience teaches you is what you can't do. When you start, you think you can do anything. And then you start to get a little tired. ↗

— Elaine May

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I didn't mean to be a songwriter; I just was writing for fun, you have all day to do it. I was homeless so that's all I had to do. ↗

— Jewel

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