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'Music is 'life it'self / Louis Armstrong to Lance Corporal Villec -- To my old master / Jourdon Anderson to Patrick Henry Anderson -- My good friend Roosvelt / Fidel Castro to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt -- A man has to be something ; he has to matter / Hunter S. Thompson to Hume Logan -- I beg you to take my child / various mothers to The Foundling Asylum -- Eat your vegetables! / John W. James III to U.S. President Richard Nixon -- A personal letter from Steve Martin / Steve Martin to Jerry Carlson -- Is it a disgrace to be born a Chinese? / Mary Tape to San Francisco Board of Education -- O.M.G. / John Arbuthnot Fisher to Winston Churchill -- It is only adults who ever feel threatened / Ursula Nordstrom to a school librarian -- God damn it, I split it so it will stay split / Raymond Chandler to Edward Weeks -- I shall be waiting for you / Lady Shigenari to Kimura Shigenari -- My muse is not a horse / Nick Cave to MTV -- Our Frank / The Connell Family to the Ciulla Family -- I am not afraid of robots. I am afraid of people / Ray Bradbury to Brian Sibley -- Do / Sol LeWitt to Eva Hesse -- What do you say? I can't hear you... / Katharine Hepburn to Spencer Tracy -- The ax / Charles M. Schultz to Elizabeth Swaim -- I love my wife. My wife is dead. / 0Richard Feynman to Arline Feynman -- You are not so kind as you used to be / Clementine Churchill to Winston Churchill.
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It's up to you now / Bette Davis to B. D. Hyman -- Forget your personal tragedy / Ernest Hemingway to F. Scott Fitzgerald -- I was meant to be a composer / Samuel Barber to Marguerite Barber -- Permission to land / Buang-Ly to USS Midway -- Say yes I need a job / Tim Schafer to David Fox -- We no longer have any right to remain silent / 36 Amercan writers to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Kipling's hints on schoolboy etiquette / Rudyard Kipling to editors of the Horsmonden School Budget -- Sex does not thrive on montonony / Anaïs Nin to The Collector -- Dear "Dr." Fields / Bill Baxley to Edward R. Fields -- The Heiligenstadt testament / Ludwig van Beethoven to his brothers -- Pay it forward / Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Webb -- Eddie's house / Jim Berger to Frank Lloyd Wright -- I was ready to sink into the earth with shame / form letter -- Sorrow passes and we remain / Henry James to Grace Norton -- It will prove invincible / Philip K. Dick to Jeff Walker -- Thank you Bob / Frederic Flom to Bob Hope -- New rubbish dialogue / Alex Guinness to Anne Kaufman -- I refuse to be cheated out of my deathbed scene / Rebecca West to H. G. Wells -- Obscene and sacrilegious / Lord Bernard Delfont to Michael Deeley and Barry Spikings -- Wretched Woman! / Jermain Loguen to Sarah Logue.
This is no drill / CINCPAC to all ships -- Dear 8 year-old Teresa / Wil Wheaton to Teresa Jusino -- What a dandy car you make / Clyde Barrow to Henry Ford -- Love, Dad / Ronald Reagan to Michael Reagan -- We are sinking fast / Titanic to SS Birma -- An incredible coincidence / Robert T. Lincoln to Richard W. Gilder -- Pixar films don't get finished / Pete Docter to Adam -- May we all get better together / Charles Bukowski to Hans van den Broek -- We all feel like that now and then / Sir Archibald Clark Kerr to Lord Reginald Pembroke -- It was hard to give five sons to the Navy / Alleta Sullivan to U.S. Navy -- Nothing good gets away / John Steinbeck to Thom Steinbeck -- the great fire of London / James Hicks to his fellow postmasters -- It is like confessing a murder / Charles Darwin to Joseph D. Hooker -- Hardly one. Hardly one / Arthur C. Fifield to Gertrude Stein -- John Lennon signed my album / Mark Chapman to a memorabilia expert -- Things to worry about / F. Scott Fitzgerald to Scottie -- My wick hath a thief in it / Charles Lamb to Bernard Barton -- Vote for me and I will help you out / John Beaulieu to U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Do scientists pray? / Albert Einstein to Phyllis -- For the sake of humanity / Mohandas Gandhi to Adolf Hitler.
I have not shot her yet / Dorothy Parker to Seward Collins -- Letter to a young poet / Rainer Maria Rilke to Franz Kappus -- What great births you have witnessed! / Mark Twain to Walt Whitman -- Einstein's one great mistake / Albert Einstein to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Come quick to me / Zelda Fitzgerald to F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Art is useless because.. / Oscar Wilde to Bernulf Clegg -- I leave it in your capable hands / Mick Jagger to Andy Warhol -- Slaghterhouse-five / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. to Kurt Vonnegut.
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