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Inspirational Quotes by Hugh Leonard
- Gossip is more popular than literature.
- A thing well done is worth doing.
- My father I liked, but it was only after his death that I got to know him by writing the play.
- I don't think anyone is the perfect one to play me.
- I've always believed in survival.
- I'm a writer, and what I do is write. I wasn't able to do anything else.
- I've always enjoyed a woman's company more than men's. They're usually better looking.
- As somebody once said, we're not punished for our sins, we're punished by them.
- I think with every writer there are two people there.
- Arnold Bennett was a writer I admired. He was actually taking notes at his father's deathbed.
More Inspirational Quotes
- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento