'His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did, and he did not know when it was brushed or marred. Later he became conscious of his damaged wings and their construction, and he learned to think and could not fly any more because the love of flight was gone, and he could only remember when it had been effortless.'
-Ernest Hemingway
'I don't like myself as I am, I suppose, so I've had to invent another person. It's not so harmful, really. We've all got daydreams. Mine have gone a step further than most people's - that's all. Quite often I've even managed to believe in the Major myself.'
-Major Pollock, in 'Separate Tables' by Terence Rattigan, 1954
'My face is a never-fading source of wonder to me.'
-Mick Travis, If....
'LIBRA
(September 23-October 22)
You are the artistic type and have a difficult time with reality. If you are a man, you are more than likely queer. Chances for employment and monetary gain are excellent. Most Libra women are good prostitutes. All Libras die of venereal disease.'
-Select Magazine, Issue No. 57, 1978
'There are no jokes. The truth is the funniest joke of all.'
-Muhammad Ali
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