I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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Earth to Democrats; displaying contempt for the American people when you are being paid by those people to serve their interests is generally not a good political move. ~Monica Crowley
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Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. ~Simon Mainwaring
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You must create your own world. I am responsible for my world. ~Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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I don't usually think of my writing as a "challenge" because I enjoy the process so much. I suppose that's what's helped me to avoid "writer's block" all these years. ~Melody Carlson
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are. ~Quentin Tarantino
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I'm not much of a salesman. I prefer the soft sell and the honest approach. ~Marc Guggenheim
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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For eight years Republicans worked around the clock to delegitimize Bill Clinton. For the next eight years, Democrats tried to delegitimize Bush. Now Barack Obama is enduring the rage of his conservative opposition. ~Joe Scarborough
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The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it for twenty-five years, there are still some who believe it to be realizable. ~Nikola Tesla
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I played pretend games as a kid, army, whatever, but I never wanted to be an actor. ~Ray Liotta
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Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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He who cannot howl will not find his pack. ~Charles Simic
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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I think because both of my parents were essentially salespeople, and Italian-Americans, I always seemed to get along with people; I had a knack of finding something to talk about. ~Bob Colacello
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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I love all those girls the same as they love me. I get thousands of letters a week from girls who love me... Every time I sing a song, I make love to them. I'm a boudoir singer. ~Frank Sinatra
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My family is involved and my wife Brenda is a great, great writer. She helps me with the writing of everything and also sings with me. I owe a lot to Brenda. ~Rick Derringer
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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