Quote by Max Beerbohm
To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would ne

To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine. – Max Beerbohm

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It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait. – Max Beerbohm

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We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans. – Max Beerbohm

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Anybody who comes to the cinema is bringing theyre whole sexual history, their literary history, their movie literacy, their culture, their language, their religion, whatever theyve got. I cant possibly manipulate all of that, nor do I want to. – David Cronenberg

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History is politics projected into the past. – M.N. Pokrovsky

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Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it. – George Santayana

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A lot of history is just dirty politics cleaned up for the consumption of children and other innocents. – Richard Reeves

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My dad is this very sensible guy who never let me feel that anything was beyond my station. – Mireille Enos

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Let your entrance into the sick room decrease, not increase, the irritability of your patient. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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There is no more steely barb than that of the Infinite. – Charles Baudelaire

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