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I have said what I meant and meant what I said. I have not done as well as I should like to have done, but I have done my best, frankly and forth-rightly; no man can do more, and you are entitled to no less.
Cease to be a drudge, seek to be an artist.
When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something; he has been put on his wits; on his manhood; he has gained the facts; learned his ignorance; is cured of the insanity of conceit; has got moderation and real skill.
Golf is not a matter of life or death. It is much more important than that.
We are always beginning to live, but are never living.
Without the incense of heartfelt prayer, even the greatest of cathedrals is dead.
Listen your Lordship, I'm a respecter of institutions. Even in Paris, I remained a Canadian. I puffed hashish, but I didn't inhale.
Too caustic? To hell with cost; we'll make the picture anyhow. Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg. We have all passed a lot of water since then.
I don't make deals for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll never need. I do it to do it. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.
The name we give to something shapes our attitude toward it.
Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.
Real life seems to have no plots.
Good-night, good-night! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good-night till it be morrow.
Eventually I lost interest in trying to control my life, to make things happen in a way that I thought I wanted them to be. I began to practice surrendering to the universe and finding out what "it" wanted me to do.
If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches.
When my wife was asked, "Do you take this man for richer or poorer . . ." she answered, "For richer."
A robin redbreast in a cage Sets all heaven in a rage.
Pain is hard to bear.... But with patience, day by day, Even this shall pass away.
Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood . . . Make big plans, aim high in hope and work.
I had always assumed that cliche was a suburb of Paris, until I discovered it to be a street in Oxford.


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