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Famous Arnold Bennett Quotes
“I hate being asked what I want. Because I never know.”
“I can't have you making tea for me. It's not decent.”
“To be loved without a shred of any reserve is a necessity for me.”
“If you've ever really been poor, you remain poor at heart all your life.”
“At moments we are all artists.”
“To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking.”
“Make love to every woman you meet; if you get five per cent of your outlay it's a good investment.”
“It is only people of small stature who have to stand on their dignity.”
“As a rule people don't collect books; they let books collect themselves.”
“Saw Washington Monument. Phallic. Appalling. A national catastrophe.”
“Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.”
“Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.”
“Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.”