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There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that y

There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know the third is that you cant think what to do with the long winter evenings. – Quentin Crisp

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Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry Green Shield stamps. – Quentin Crisp

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The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency. – Quentin Crisp

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There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail. – Logan Pearsall Smith, “Life and Human Nature,” Afterthoughts, 1931

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What did the taxpayers get out of the Obama stimulus? More debt. That money wasnt just spent and wasted – it was borrowed, spent, and wasted. – Paul Ryan

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Money is flat and meant to be piled up. – Scottish Proverb

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Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings. – Carl Sandburg

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