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“The finest virtues can become deformed with age. The precise mind becomes finicky; the thrifty man, miserly; the cautious man, timorous; the man of imagination, fanciful. Even perseverance ends up in a sort of stupidity. Just as, on the other hand, being too willing to understand too many opinions, too diverse ways of seeing, constancy is lost and the mind goes astray in a restless fickleness.”

Source: Pretexts: Reflections on Literature and Morality

“The borderline between prose and poetry is one of those fog-shrouded literary minefields where the wary explorer gets blown to bits before ever seeing anything clearly. It is full of barbed wire and the stumps of dead opinions.”

Literature Bits Opinion Seeing Prose Poetry Is Fog Wire Explorers Borderline Stumps Barbed Wire Minefields Prose And Poetry

Book:Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places

Source: Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places

“I like what a third man brings. A kind of oblique vision, seeing something in the material that you didn't know was there. As a comedian, I'm always listening to the audience. And in movies, sometimes the only audience you have is the producer and the director. I like having someone else's opinion, especially if you're on the same wavelength.”

Ifs Knows Men Kind Sometimes Vision Opinion Audience Seeing Materials Listening Directors Thirds Producers Comedian Wavelength

Author:Steve Martin

“I really enjoy doing what I do. I enjoy seeing live sport performed at the highest level. What's wonderful about sport is that it involves everybody, everybody has an opinion.”

Sports Enjoy Levels Opinion Wonderful Seeing Highest

Author:Jill Douglas

“I think the great thing about grandparents is seeing another home, realising that people you love can have different priorities, different diversions, different opinions and lead quite different lives from the ones you see every day, and that is immensely valuable.”

People Thinking Different Home Opinion Seeing Valuable Priorities Great Things Realising Grandparent Diversion Different Life Different Opinions

Author:Simon Hoggart