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Critic Inspirational Quotes (4995)

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Men fear silence as they fear solitude, because both give them a glimpse of the terror of life's nothingness.
Andre Maurois
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Art is an effort to create, beside the real world, a more humane world.
Andre Maurois
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Everything that is in agreement with our personal desires seems true everything that is not puts us in a rage.
Andre Maurois
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The reading of a fine book is an uninterrupted dialogue in which the book speaks and our soul replies.
Andre Maurois
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The really great novel tends to be the exact negative of its author's life.
Andre Maurois
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If you value a man's regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper - and despise it.
Andre Maurois
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To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it.
Andre Maurois
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Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.
Andre Maurois
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The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
Andre Maurois
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Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.
Andre Maurois
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We appreciate frankness from those who like us. Frankness from others is called insolence.
Andre Maurois
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Business is a combination of war and sport.
Andre Maurois
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People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.
Andre Maurois
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A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
Andre Maurois
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The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
Andre Maurois
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If a man is not rising upward to be an angel, depend on it, he is sinking downward to be a devil.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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It could truly be the case that Vladimir Putin has miscalculated in the long term with his adventure in Syria.
Garry Kasparov
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Photography has freed the plastic arts from their obsession with likeness.
Andre Bazin
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Every image is to be seen as an object and every object as an image.
Andre Bazin
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The 'Western' is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself.
Andre Bazin
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All films are born free and equal.
Andre Bazin
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Photography does not create eternity, as art does it embalms time, rescuing it simply from its proper corruption.
Andre Bazin
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Dumpers may not always be the heartbreakers, and the Dumpees may not always be the heartbroken. But everyone has a tendency.
John Green
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The law ... allows rich as well as poor to sleep under bridges.
Anatole France
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