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not wish to flatter Wilde, I am aware that in spite of his many defects, I never for a moment doubted his greatness... People did not always realize how…

imprisoned in the prejudices derived from common sense, from the habitual beliefs of his age or his nation, and from convictions which have grown up in his mind…

going to see of him till he emerges on the other side of his Atlantic with his verb in his mouth.» Mark Twain, Un yanqui en la corte del Rey Arturo.…

Fuente: Andrey Tarlovsky, Sculpting in Time: Reflections on the Cinema. The Great Russian Filmmaker Discusses His Art (Austin, TX: University of Texas…

naturalness in the room of dreams. He doesn't explain. [...] He is a spectator, capable of staging his visions in the most unwieldy, but, in a way, the…

going to see of him till he emerges on the other side of his Atlantic with his verb in his mouth]. y Mark Twain «Después del verbo amar, el verbo ayudar…

critic: He is a committee-man in the commonwealth of letters, and as great a tyrant, so is not bound to proceed but by his own rules, which he will not…

de sangre». [The dog was throttled off; his huge, purple tongue hanging half a foot out of his mouth, and his pendent lips streaming with bloody slaver]…

mean motives and imperceptible 'points of view' his neat literary style, his felicitous phrases, his swift and caustic satire]. Oscar Wilde «Sus catedrales…

in perfect order and enclosed on all sides, in wich no single superfluous article or furniture, no single superfluous person could lure him from his serious…

directo». [Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society must take the place of the victim, and on his behalf demand atonement…

man. He keeps his own counsel, and has a definite policy in his mind. He will only reveal his policy at the moment it suits him, and, in the meantime,…

unique and must play his part in working out his own salvation. So, whereas socialists begin with society, and how people can be fitted in, we [Conservative…

to his secretary Helen Dukas to convey to non-scientists and reporters, as quoted in Best Quotes of '54, '55, l56 (1957) by James B. Simpson; also in Expandable…

Johnson, LL.D.: comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works, in chronological order; a series of his epistolary correspondence; and conversations…

adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head...». Duque Mayor Fuente: Acto II, escena I «El necio se cree discreto…

believe that his own lack of movement had stopped all movement in the world, the way a hibernating frog abolishes winter]. The Woman in the Dunes. Vintage…

will likewise at the same stroke do most to cure man of his brutality, his selfishness and his sensuality.] Frances Power Cobbe «El vencedor es la más…

su capacidad de percibir... es un poeta». [Bertolucci is extraordinary in his ability to perceive... he's a poet]. «Chaplin es un hombre cuyo talento…

you in the rest, we will resemble you in that. If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility? Revenge. If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance…