There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
Oscar Wilde

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America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.