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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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With those people, I'm very far apart, because I believe that government access to communications and stored records is valuable when done under tightly controlled conditions which protect legitimate privacy interests. ~Dorothy Denning
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quotistBeer, it's the best damn drink in the world. ~Jack Nicholson
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Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty; it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. ~George Eliot
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Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. ~George Bernard Shaw
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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. ~George Bernard Shaw
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I smoke cigars because at my age if I don't have something to hang on to I might fall down. ~George Burns
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What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. ~Tom Robbins
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The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive. ~George Santayana
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. ~George Bernard Shaw
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Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle. ~Edmond About
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No novel has ever changed anything, as far as I can see. ~Martin Amis
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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I was once fired as opening act for Seals and Crofts because I got loaded and introduced them as Arts and Crafts. ~George Miller
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When I am in situations where I break out of the pattern, it's hard on me. Once you get used to regular scripture study, you miss it if you don't have it. It's like food; you have to have it. I know that I need the scriptures like I need food. I don't miss a regular meal, and I don't miss regular scripture study. ~Henry B. Eyring
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people; not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. ~Dierks Bentley
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same. ~Malcolm Forbes
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Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory. ~Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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I never really expected to win the hearts of the masses. ~Juliana Hatfield
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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The past has been a mint of blood and sorrow. That must not be true of tomorrow. ~Langston Hughes
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