What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins.
Gene Fowler (1890-1960) American journalist, author, and dramatist. [b. Eugene Devlan]
(Attributed)
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I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it, I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.
Gene Fowler (1890-1960) American journalist, author, and dramatist. [b. Eugene Devlan]
Skyline: A Reporter’s Reminiscence of the ’20s, ch. 8 (1961)
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“You mustn't be unhappy over a man who doesn't exist anymore. I'm not the Max Carey that you once knew. I'm all burned out, Mary. Don't you see, I'm dead inside. I should feel ashamed . . . degraded. But I just can't feel anything.”
Lowell Sherman in What Price Hollywood?
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