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W. Somerset Maugham Quotes

Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.

W. Somerset Maugham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: british
Birth: January 25, 1874 - December 16, 1965

Topics

Age Old Age Youth Old Different

When I finished 'P.S. I Still Love You,' I truly was done with the series. I kept saying the books were two halves of a heart. But I suppose time and space had made me nostalgic, because my mind kept drifting back to Lara Jean and Peter, wondering what they were up to.

Love Heart Time Space Mind Me

I did not know how to paint a mural. I did not know how to prepare the surface. There was nobody from the Renaissance around who could advise me, and I did the best I could.

Best Me Nobody Know Prepare Paint

Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of children.

Learning Children Culture Empathy

Everyone was going to play their part honestly, and not try and pretend to be good or bad guys.

Stephen Hopkins

Good Bad Play Try Everyone Pretend

A commercial is a commercial.

We think of ourselves as virulently anti-establishment, particularly 'anti-' the permanent political class.

Think Political Class Permanent Anti

People recite lines to me all the time, anywhere I get recognized.

Time People Me Lines Get Recognized

Benghazi matters because Americans deserve to know the truth from those entrusted to lead and govern.

Truth Know Deserve Matters Lead

Many people don't give a rip about politics and know as much about public affairs as they know about the topography of Pluto.

Politics People Know Give Pluto Rip

Everybody wants their fame. They long for it, and I think they don't much care how they get it - to attract attention to themselves.

Think Care Long Attention Fame Get

I have a lot of gadgets, remote controls for everything - the curtains, pool cover - it's like The Jetsons!

Pool Everything Gadgets Like Cover

Cancer is tough. Even saying it, it's a tough word to say.

Saying Tough Say Cancer Even Word

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