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Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.


Walter Benjamin

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O. HENRY Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just; And four times he who gets his fist in fust.
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REMICA GRAY I like to travel on the road where quotations are its signposts.
VIKRANT PARSAI He who knows quotations can overcome any type of difficulty in life.
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ALISON GOSS The solitary and thoughtful stroller finds a singular intoxication in this universal communion. The ...
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JOHN REID And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
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DAVID DUCHOVNY All, from police forces to armed forces, are rigid hierarchies of salaried employees, and all are ne...
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DR. SHAILESH THAKER Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted.
HESKETH PEARSON I would like to get married, but it must be a man who is part of my work, or me part of his.
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WALTER SCOTT Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.
WALTER SCOTT When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone.
WALTER SCOTT One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth wh...
WALTER SCOTT Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and ...
WALTER SCOTT Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
WALTER SCOTT Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
WALTER SCOTT To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
WALTER SCOTT What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
WALTER SCOTT A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some kno...
WALTER SCOTT Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
WALTER SCOTT We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
WALTER SCOTT Look back, and smile on perils past.
WALTER SCOTT When I come to London, I always like to see what's playing at the NFT.
WALTER SALLES We all knew the book well because it's the cult book in Latin America. For me, this was a sacred...
WALTER SALLES The Sundance Institute has been vital to the film communities of Latin America.
WALTER SALLES The other aspect is that you become much more aware of the structural problems that pertain to that ...
WALTER SALLES The necessity to conceptualise has to come very early on, and defining a vector of development for t...
WALTER SALLES The films that I've done before were original stories most of the time, I did two adaptations be...
WALTER SALLES That's why I have always admired documentaries, because they open windows that can make you unde...
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