"Anthology construction is one of the pleasantest hobbies……" — Arnold Bennett
"Anthology construction is one of the pleasantest hobbies that a person who is not mad about golf and bridge - that is to say, a thinking person - can possibly have"
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82 Quotes by Arnold Bennett
Arnold Bennett has 82 quotes on this site.
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Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.
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Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission.
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It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior…
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We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served…
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Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one…
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A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to…
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Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.
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Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.
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Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of…
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A first-rate organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin…
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We need a sense of the value of time - that is, of the best way to divide one's time…
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There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its…
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More Anthology Quotes
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one of 36 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Finally, the most grandiose result of the photographic enterprise is to give us the sense that we can hold the…
— Susan Sontag
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Editors of open anthologies actively seek submissions from all comers, established and unknown. They are willing to read whatever the…
— Lynn Abbey
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Now it’s either about technology that doesn’t work or about technology that’s used in bad ways. The anthology of the…
— Peter Thiel
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I have got an anthology album out. The American version has got the same mixes but the European version, I…
— John Entwistle
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David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to…
— Terry Southern
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You apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm.
— Robyn
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Way back in 1989, I got lucky with my first published story when it was selected for the Journey Prize…
— David Bergen
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I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new to me and Im enjoying…
— Judith Guest
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A well-chosen anthology is a complete dispensary of medicine for the more common mental disorders, and may be used as…
— Robert Graves
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The Psalms, the anthology of the hymns of Israel, are still used by Christians.
— Kenneth Scott Latourette
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Streets teemed with hell's wretched souls. New dead with their gadgets and old dead from antiquity. Demons roamed the avenues…
— Larry Atchley Jr.
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Their violence (the jungle wars of the '70s), and all violence for that matter, reflects the neutral exploration of sensation…
— J. G. Ballard
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