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Jean Cocteau
: Compromise yourself. Obscure your own trail.
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"Being obscure in acronyms is great. I think I'll start making up my own... INYM - I'm Not Your Momma." (2005)
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Obscurity brings safety.
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Marquis De Vauvenargues :
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Obscurity is the realm of error.
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Georg C Lichtenberg :
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Be wary of passing the judgment: obscure. To find something obscure poses no difficulty: elephants and poodles find many things obscure.
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Horace :
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I strive to be brief, and become obscure.
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Joseph Addison :
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There is no defense against reproach but obscurity.
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George Allen :
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The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform great feats before friendly crowds.
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Adrienne Rich :
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The mind's passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell.
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Mark Twain :
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Obscurity and competence: That is the life that is worth living.
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Horace :
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Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.(When I labor to be brief, I become obscure.)
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We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?
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A film is a petrified fountain of thought.
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An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.
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A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
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Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.
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Art is science made clear.
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The extreme limit of wisdom--that is what the public calls madness.
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Mirrors should reflect a little before throwing back images.
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I am a lie who always speaks the truth.
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The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.
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