Are often those of whom the noisy world
Hears least."
- William Wordsworth
(04/07/1770 – 04/23/1850)
English writer
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| "Strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy world Hears least."
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"How can you eat anything with eyes?"
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"I have never met anyone who wasn't against war. Even Hitler and Mussolini were, according to themselves."
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"Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other people's values."
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"He (Alexander Woollcott) always praises the first production of each season, being reluctant to stone the first cast."
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"Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain."
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"There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings."
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"The volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases."
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"My movie is not about Vietnam. My movie is Vietnam."
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"Television enables you to be entertained in your home by people you wouldn't have in your home."
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"The worst thing that happened to me was when platforms went out of style."
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"My skull, my eyes, my nose three times, my jaw, my shoulder, my chest, two fingers, a knee, everything from the top of my head to the bottom of my feet."
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"I'm destined to be attracted to those I cannot defeat."
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"Never for a second did I think of myself as the sexiest guy in the world. When I was a kid, I thought I was the strongest man in the world. Then, the fastest runner and then the smartest person in the world. One by one my delusions got shut down. Now I just see myself as the lamest guy in the world."
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| Died 04/06 | Died 04/07 | Died 04/08 | Death Dates |