"The difficulty in the way of writing a……" — A A Milne
"The difficulty in the way of writing a children's play is that Barrie was born too soon. Many people must have felt the same about Shakespeare. We who came later have no chance. What fun to have been Adam, and to have had the whole world of plots and jokes and stories at one's disposal."
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A A Milne
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218 Quotes by A A Milne
A A Milne has 218 quotes on this site.
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Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
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I just wanted to be sure of you.
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Of beer, an enthusiast has said that it could never be bad, but that some brands might be better than…
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Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed…
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A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious…
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I have been Foolish and Deluded, and I am a Bear of No Brain at All.
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A pipe in the mouth makes it clear that there has been no mistake-you are undoubtedly a man.
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The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - than any book…
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Life is so much friendlier with two.
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How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue!
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When you are pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen, brush the honey off your nose and spruce…
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A pekingeese is not a pet dog; he is an undersized lion.
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