Many novice writers try to avoid using 'said' by substituting synonyms: 'he uttered,' 'she murmured,' 'he questioned.' It's true that any word repeated too often becomes monotonous, but substitutions for 'said' can be worse than its repetition. -- Nancy Kress

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Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

When a man destroys his fellow, people say that such a one is a murderer. When one set in authority destroys, it is said that this one is a faithful judge.

My first professional job was to sell heavy-duty waterless cookware.

Dress Shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.

Acting means living, it's all I do and all I'm good at. If I weren't getting paid well, I would still be acting in a small troupe somewhere.

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Making peace is harder than making war.

If you don't plan your time, someone else will help you waste it.

When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.

It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.

When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years.

The deeper the grief, the more radiant the love.

What's the point of doing something good if nobody's watching.

What will our children do in the morning if they do not see us fly?