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Evelyn Waugh has 157 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Don't hold your parents up to contempt. After all, you are their son, and it is just possible that you may take…
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That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but they never let you down.
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She had heard someone say something about an Independent Labour Party, and was furious that she had not been asked.
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Only when one has lost all curiosity about the future has one reached the age to write an autobiography.
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Of the many smells of Athens two seem to me the most characteristic - that of garlic, bold and deadly like acetylene…
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One can write, think and pray exclusively of others; dreams are all egocentric.
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If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside.
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I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one…
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I [had] added another small piece to the pages of the atlas that were real to me.
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Most writers in the course of their careers become thick-skinned and learn to accept vituperation, which in any other profession would be…
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Words have basic inalienable meanings, departure from which is either conscious metaphor or inexcusable vulgarity.
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Port is not for the very young, the vain and the active. It is the comfort of age and the companion of…
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Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.
— Lord Byron
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My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.
— Dr. An Wang
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One of my theme songs is that if you can't do it in a test tube, don't do it.
— Martin Fleischmann
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Someone recently played me 'Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell' by Das Racist. That should be my theme song.
— Dhani Harrison
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I would say my theme has always been paradise lost, always the lost cause, the lost leader, the lost utopia.
— Marguerite Young
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There's little kids on trains coming up to me, singing my theme song, and they can barely walk.
— Andy Milonakis
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My theme is memory, that winged host that soared about me one grey morning of war-time. We possess nothing certainly except the…
— Evelyn Waugh
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My theme is going to be: Together we can win the future. The right policies lead to the right results. And I'm…
— Newt Gingrich
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Lady gagas "hair" is my theme song.
— Taylor Swift
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We are all souls, and what I have learnt so far is that while God is male, the souls created by Him…
— Kailash Kher
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My theme this evening is that America needs a competitive dollar.
— Martin Feldstein
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If on my theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink, - Good wine, a friend, because I'm dry,…
— Omar Khayyam
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