Robert A. Heinlein
Science Fiction Author
"I don't see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes."
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Calvin Coolidge
Politician
"A lost article invariably shows up after you replace it."
Umberto Eco
Writer, Philosopher, Literary Critic
"I enjoyed your article, but I preferred my own."
Mick McCarthy
Football Manager, Former Player
"Inter have bought the finished article and there's no doubt he can keep improving."
Vladimir Nabokov
Novelist
"The rich philistinism emanating from advertisements is due not to their exaggerating (or inventing) the glory of this or that serviceable article but to suggesting that the acme of human happiness is purchasable and that its purchase somehow ennobles the purchaser."
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"Dear Sir: Regarding your article 'What's Wrong with the World?' I am. Yours truly."
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"You know the value of every article of merchandise, but if you don't know the value of your own soul, it's all foolishness."
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"I've never read an article of clothing."
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"Even to this day, I rarely read any articles on myself. I won't watch anything on television on myself."
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"I've always felt those articles somehow reveal more about the writers than they do about me."
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"The longer an article is in the process of manufacture and the more it is moved about, the greater its ultimate cost."
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"Our policy is to reduce the price, extend the operations, and improve the article."
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"I like Q&A's better than articles sometimes because I feel like I'd rather hear somebody actually talk or wrestle with."
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