Quote by Benjamin Franklin
The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing. - Benj

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing. – Benjamin Franklin

Other quotes by Benjamin Franklin

In general, mankind, since the improvement in cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. – Benjamin Franklin

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Eating
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I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up. – Benjamin Franklin

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Morning
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All great art comes from a sense of outrage. – Glenn Close

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Art

Surely nothing has to listen to so many stupid remarks as a painting in a museum. – Edmond & Jules de Goncourt

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Art

One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources, like artists, because art and music allow people a certain freedom. – Thom Yorke

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Art

Artistic growth is, more than it is anything else, a refining of the sense of truthfulness. The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is. – Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark, 1915

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Art

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I dont know why someone elses marriage has anything to do with me. – Elizabeth Edwards

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Marriage

The truest owner of a library is he who has bought each book for the love he bears to it; who is happy and content to say, “Here are my jewels, my choicest possessions!” – Frank Carr

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Books

Swimming – what real men do while boys play football. – Author Unknown

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Swimming

The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched. – Blaise Pascal

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great