Quote by Vaclav Havel
If you want to see your plays performed the way you wrote them, be

If you want to see your plays performed the way you wrote them, become President. – Vaclav Havel

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The attempt to devote oneself to literature alone is a most deceptive thing, and often, paradoxically, it is literature that suffers for it. – Vaclav Havel

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Isnt it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity. – Vaclav Havel

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Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it. – Vaclav Havel

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You really have to experience the feeling of being with the president in the oval office. … Its a disease I came to call Ovalitis. – John Dean

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The President is the peoples lobbyist. – Hubert Humphrey

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Jerry Ford is so dumb he cant fart and chew gum at the same time. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy, that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit. – Jimmy Breslin

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There was a teacher who recognized that I was interested in cartooning and he was great. – Jonathan Shapiro

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Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with society and with others than to fight our own nature. – Dennis Prager

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The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete. – Lao Tzu

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I see technology as being an extension of the human body. – David Cronenberg

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