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J. R. R. Tolkien Novelist, Scholar
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"Yes, they are elves," Legolas said. "and they say that you breathe so loud they could shoot you in the dark." Sam hastily covered his mouth."

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Ice T Rapper, Actor
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"That's one of the first things that comes out of young people's mouths when they're in love. FOREVER. And that's cool, it's all good-until you get old enough to realize what forever is."

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Zora Neale Hurston Novelist, Anthropologist
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"I am her friend, and her tongue is in my mouth. I can speak her sentiments for her, though Ethel Waters can do very well indeed in speaking for herself."

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Jack Kerouac Novelist, Poet
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"Books, shmooks, this sickness has got me wishing if I can ever get out of this I'll gladly become a millworker and shut my big mouth."

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Nils Parker Artist
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"FYI: when you see a grammar nazi foaming at the mouth, you are watching someone with absolutely nothing of substance to say."

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George Orwell Writer, Journalist
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"When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic. Women face childbed and the scrubbing brush, revolutionaries keep their mouths shut in the torture chamber, battleships go down with their guns still firing when their decks are awash."

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