Dorothy Leigh Sayers Quotes
As I grow older and older, And totter toward the tomb, I find that I care less and less, Who goes to bed with whom.
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You just make sure you don't screw it up. It's going to work as long as you don't mess it up. Hopefully you have plenty of those moments in a big comedy.
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I've always said that I'll know when I've gone too far because I won't be able to sit down and watch it with my father.
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Finally having the freedom to speak is a really liberating feeling.
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My great-grandfather Melvin had been a carpenter - so was my father - and they taught me the value of tools: saws, hammers, chisels, files and rulers. It all dealt with conciseness and precision. It eliminated guesswork. One has to know his tools, so he doesn't work against himself.
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I want to stop piling people into prisons and stop branding people with a felony for a personal weakness.
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I don't know who would not classify themselves as a romantic. I think that would be sort of sad.
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My son, whoever wishes to keep a secret, must hide from us that he possesses one. Self complaisance over the concealed destroys its concealment.
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If cryonics were a scam it would have far better marketing and be far more popular.
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Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
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Today I started loving you again I'm right back where I've really always been; I got over you just long enough to let my heartache mend, Then today I started loving you again.
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As it is so strangely ordained in this world, what is amusing will turn into being gloomy, if you stand too long before it, and then God knows what ideas may not stray into the mind... Why is it that even in moments of unthinking, careless gaiety a different and strange mood comes upon one?
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We have some really, really wonderful actors on the horizon.
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I'm good at following my own grooming advice.
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As I grow older and older, And totter toward the tomb, I find that I care less and less, Who goes to bed with whom.