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Samuel Butler Quotes

People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: british
Birth: December 4, 1835 - June 18, 1902

Topics

Religion People Christian Seeing

The purpose of The Motherhood Manifesto is mothers really need to be given the ability to parent.

Purpose Motherhood Parent Need Given

If I wanted to make a lot of money with 'Hedwig,' I could have spent all my time on it. But that's boring.

John Cameron Mitchell

Time Money Boring Make My Time Lot

I like to maintain a certain sense of fantasy in my life. I am kind of like that at home. Do I have the full hair and makeup? No. But I might have the nice dress on.

Life Home I Am Dress Hair Makeup

I really enjoy squeezing out a big lump of paint directly onto the canvas and leaving it; fresh, immediate and sometimes shocking.

Enjoy Sometimes Leaving Canvas Paint

I didn't even know I had a legacy.

Melvin Van Peebles

Legacy Know Even Had

I think one of the greatest things about the Republican Party is the understanding, we don't point fingers and we have class.

Think Understanding Party Class

If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious.

Women Men Think More Twenty Would

I'm a big believer in personal responsibility. My life wasn't always peaches and roses. Where I am today is through a belief in hard work and never saying no.

Life Work Hard Work Today I Am

There's a kind of a fundamental irresponsibility in playwriting, and the strength of playwriting comes from that irresponsibility.

Strength Kind Irresponsibility

It's hard to draw clear lines between writing and life and I don't think it is necessary to or necessarily good to.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Life Good Writing Think Hard Clear

I'm not a big shopper.

Part of my purpose in my books has been to tell the complete story of a relationship and a marriage, not just to end with 'happily ever after,' leaving the protagonists at the altar or in bed... I wanted to show some of the complicated business of actually living a successful marriage.

Marriage Business Relationship Story

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