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William Safire Quotes

Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 17, 1929 - September 27, 2009

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Plague Last Avoid Like Cliches

I'm a Labour party supporter, but I'm also a democrat.

Party Democrat Labour Supporter Also

My folks met at the University of Oklahoma, in the theater department in the 1940s. They were married touring the country in 'Cinderella' and 'Snow White.' My mother was married in Cinderella's costume; the dwarves were the best men.

Mother Snow Best Men White Country

A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats.

Cats Pet Happy People Other Many

Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.

Alone Loneliness Memory Lonely Mask

I've never been very successful in a monogamous relationship, but I'm looking forward to the day when I can assume that responsibility.

Relationship Responsibility Day I Can

I see my face in the mirror, and I said, 'No, my ambition is not to be an actor.'

Dino De Laurentiis

Mirror Ambition Face Said Actor See

There is so much pressure to be thin, and you constantly compare yourself to others. But confidence is something that comes with age and experience - it has to be earned along the way.

Confidence Age Experience Yourself

I've had a lot of successes as a songwriter, and I really have nothing to prove in that arena, so I'm just excited about the next challenge of pursuing this artist thing.

Challenge Artist Nothing Prove Next

I was seven years old when my grandmother stated teaching me to sew, and she always encouraged me to be creative.

Ashley Nell Tipton

Creative Me Grandmother She Old Sew

When the Lord Chancellor violates the trust of his great office of state to solicit party donations from people whose careers he can control, and then says I'm not sorry, and I'd do it again no wonder the public think that power has gone to their heads.

Power Great Trust People Control

With any good story, you need the adversary, the heroes and villains. You need a good mixture to make it work.

Work Good Story You Need Heroes

The comic book world is a tough business.

Business World Book Tough Comic Book

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