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As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.
Robert Quillen
There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.
Robert Quillen
If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos.
Robert Quillen
Another good reducing exercise consists in placing both hands against the table edge and pushing back.
Robert Quillen
Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
Robert Quillen
Americanism: Using money you haven't earned to buy things you don't need to impress people you don't like.
Robert Quillen
If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind, till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides.
Robert Quillen
He was a writer of paragraphs and short editorials. He always hoped to write something of permanent value, but the business of making a living took most of his time and he never got around to it. In his youth he felt an urge to reform the world, but during the latter years of his life he decided that he would be doing rather well if he kept himself out of jail. ... When the last clod had fallen, workmen covered the grave with a granite slab bearing the inscription: "Submitted to the Publisher by Robert Quillen."
Robert Quillen