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“We mustnt complain too much of being comediansits an honourable profession. If only we could be good ones the world might gain at least a sense of style. We have failedthats all. We are bad comedians, we arent bad men.”
—Graham Greene (19041991)
“People try so hard to believe in leaders now, pitifully hard. But we no sooner get a popular reformer or politician or soldier or writer or philosophera Roosevelt, a Tolstoy, a Wood, a Shaw, a Nietzsche, than the cross-currents of criticism wash him away. My Lord, no man can stand prominence these days. Its the surest path to obscurity. People get sick of hearing the same name over and over.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (18961940)
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