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Mark Twain's Roughing It is a book that many people don't know about, but I highly recommend to anybody at any age.
Chuck Jones
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Chuck Jones
Age: 89 †
Born: 1912
Born: September 21
Died: 2002
Died: February 22
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Spokane
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Charles Martin Jones
Charles M. Jones
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Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color. Fog is about the color of the insides of an old split wet summer cottage mattress smog is the color and consistency of a wet potato chip soaked in a motorman’s glove.
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You do not 'suffer' if you decide 'that's the way it is' rather than 'why is it this way?'
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Censorship, I believe, is the most dangerous enemy to all human communication, and piety of intention is probably the most dangerous, the most virulent and the most self-satisfying.
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The rules are simple. Take your work, but never yourself, seriously. Pour in the love and whatever skill you have, and it will come out.
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When critics sit in judgment it is hard to tell where justice leaves off and vengeance begins.
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We must not confuse distortion with innovation distortion is useless change, art is beneficial change.
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Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace
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Early experiences convinced me that animals can and do have quite distinct personalities.
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There's only one test of a great children's book, or a great children's film, and that is this: If it can be read or viewed with pleasure by adults, then it has the chance to be a great children's film, or a great children's book.
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I have come to know Bugs so well that I no longer have to think about what he is doing in any situation. I let the part of me that is Bugs come to the surface, knowing, with regret, that I can never match his marvelous confidence.
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Dell is to a degree in the penalty box because expectations and probable results have gotten ratcheted down.
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