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Where it is in his own interest, every organism may reasonably be expected to aid his fellows. Where he has no alternative, he submits to… — Michael Ghiselin
Revision, once well done, becomes a sort of automatic itch which you scratch in the next work without thinking about it. — Romulus Linney
If you succeed not, cast not away the quills yet, nor scratch the wainscot, beat not the poor desk, but bring all to the forge… — Ben Jonson
The opportunity for an entrepreneur to start a company from scratch today is abysmal. — David Geffen
No matter how long your've been at it, you always start from scratch. — Jeffrey Eugenides
I blame myself for not often enough seeing the extraordinary in the ordinary. Somewhere in his journals, Dostoyevky remarks that a writer can begin anywhere,… — Saul Bellow
Your eloquence should be the servant of the ideas in your head. Your rule might be this: If a sentence, no matter how excellent, does… — Kurt Vonnegut
Scratch a pessimist and you will often find a defender of privilege. — William Beveridge
Something is not yet right and ripe in our human society at the beginning of the 21st century and third millennium: missing is an unprecedented… — Robert Muller
Many divorces are not really the result of irreparable injury but involve, instead, a desire on the part of the man or woman to shatter… — Edward Hoagland
Don't market yourself. Editors and readers don't know what they want until they see it. Scratch what itches. Write what you need to write, feed… — Donald Murray
Sometimes my boyfriend would write the lyrics and I would write the melody, and other times I would start from scratch. Or sometimes I would… — Carly Simon
My mom FedExes a red velvet cake she makes from scratch to me every birthday. — Molly Sims
I loved the domesticity of my life as a struggling actor. When I wasn't going to auditions, I could do things like cook dishes from… — Jenna Fischer
My headshot is a scratch and sniff, it smells like failure and onions. — Zach Galifianakis
Each time I do a trilogy it's ten years out of my life. I'll finish Episode III and I'll be 60. And the next 20… — George Lucas
I always start from scratch with a character - they're never based on anyone else. You get ideas of what people look like, and I'm… — Amanda Burton
I have no problem with starting from scratch. — Leif Garrett
I rarely repeat playing the same role in a show. I figured I'd plumbed 90 percent the first time around, so let's move on to… — Hal Linden
Take most people, they are crazy about cars. They worry if they get a little scratch on them, they are always talking about have many… — J D Salinger
The worse the country, the more tortured it is by water and wind, the more broken and carved, the more it attracts fossil hunters, who… — Jack Horner
Scratch most feminists and underneath there is a woman who longs to be a sex object. The difference is that is not all she wants… — Betty Rollin
Certainly something had happened to me during the night. Or after months of tension I had arrived at the edge of some precipice and now… — Elena Ferrante
The faith a movement proclaims doesn't count: what counts is the hope it offers. All heresies are the banner of a reality, an exclusion. Scratch… — Umberto Eco
If we were to promise people nothing better than only revolution, they would scratch their heads and say: 'Is it not better to have good… — Nikita Khrushchev

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