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Samuel Goldwyn Quote: 'Let's have some new cliches. ...'

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Cliches and adjectives permeated my prose.


Dick Schaap
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It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.


Stephen Fry
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Cliches are what make you understand something.


Matthew Vaughn
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When it comes to love, the English language bears no shortage of cliches.


Sarah MacLean
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Most people try to avoid cliches. It's my ambition in life to try to get 'em right!


Philip Schultz
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That's the shock: All cliches are true. The years really do speed by. Life really is as short as they tell you it is. And there really is a God - so do I buy that one? If all the other cliches are true... Hell, don't pose me that one.
David Bowie
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I encourage students to pursue an idea far enough so they can see what the cliches and stereotypes are. Only then do they begin to hit pay dirt.
Robert Morgan
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Touching on universality is an important part of effective storytelling, but the problem with cliches is that they are tired and dull. And that's where writers must try to be artful.
Miguel Syjuco
I'm aware of cliches and I'm aware of experiments that have been done and I'm aware of a kind of deadness to a lot of realism both in the language and in the structure of a book.
Jeffrey Eugenides
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I think my mistakes were kind of common - leaning on cliches and adjectives in the place of clear, vivid writing. But at least I knew how to spell, which seems to be a rarity these days.
Dick Schaap
The cliches are all true! My son Max has just turned two, and he's literally turned into this driven young man overnight! The terrible twos are not a myth, but he's such a laugh to be around.
Burn Gorman
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Our writers are full of cliches just as old barns are full of bats. There is obviously no rule about this, except that anything that you suspect of being a cliche undoubtedly is one and had better be removed.
Wolcott Gibbs
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What I think is interesting is that the more you do, you have to invent a book of rules of what you can do and what you can't do. And the very real danger is that if your book of rules becomes a book of cliches.
Adrian Lyne
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.


Seneca
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Maybe some people have written us off, but I think the new music today has also invigorated us.


Lou Gramm
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I want to try new things and put myself out there and take some risks.


Cam Gigandet
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I've had some lovely extraordinary experiences on New Year's Eve.


Debbie Harry
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I pick up the New York Times or Time and it's talking about the latest rock group, which I'm sure is exciting to some people, but it neglects a huge area of music.
George Crumb
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I think New York audiences are some of the brightest in the world, and certainly the most enthusiastic.
Ian Mckellen
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A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.


Gilbert K. Chesterton
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