We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered.
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It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.
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Birth: | 3rd July, 1937 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Dramatist, Screenwriter, Playwriter |
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