It wasn't until I went to college that I met the theatre people and began to admire them because they were learning… — John Davidson Copy Share Image
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I didn't decide I was crazy until 1952. That's when I began making a steady salary and could afford to be crazy. — Allan Sherman Copy Share Image
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When I began, I thought that the way one should work was to do all the research and then write the book. — David McCullough Copy Share Image
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I think the language as spoken in Limerick and Cork has not really been written; 'City of Bohane' is a combination of… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
My books often involve characters who began in some form of mental isolation, with a feeling of having died to the world.… — Kem Nunn Copy Share Image
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You have indeed done much since the new century began to give shape and substance to the growing, the insistent desire that… — Henry Campbell-Bannerman Copy Share Image
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