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Abigail Adams: A little of...

Abigail Adams: A little of...

A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the...

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Coleman Young: You can't look...

Coleman Young: You can't look...

You can't look forward and backward at the same time.

Source: c. 1972.
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Patrick Buchanan: The food that...

Patrick Buchanan: The food that...

The food that enters the mind must be watched as closely as the food that enters the body.

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Michael Foot: She has no...

Michael Foot: She has no...

She has no imagination and that means no compassion.

Source: Referring to Margaret...

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John: I could never...

John: I could never...

I could never teach a class on songwriting. I'd tell them to goof off and find a good...

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Rupert Brooke: And I shall...

Rupert Brooke: And I shall...

And I shall find some girl perhaps,
And a better one than you,
With eyes as wise, but kindlier,
And lips as...

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Ogden Nash: The only people...

Ogden Nash: The only people...

The only people who should really sin
Are the people who can sin with a grin.


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Ogden Nash: Senescence begins<br>And middle...

Ogden Nash: Senescence begins
And middle...

Senescence begins
And middle age ends,
The day your descendants,
Outnumber your...

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Vita Sackville-West: [The writer] catches...

Vita Sackville-West: [The writer] catches...

[The writer] catches the changes of his mind on the hop. Growth is exciting; growth is dynamic and alarming. Growth of...

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Peter Ustinov: And here is...

Peter Ustinov: And here is...

And here is the lesson I learned in the army. If you want to do a thing badly, you have to work at it as though you...

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Peter Ustinov: There are no...

Peter Ustinov: There are no...

There are no old men any more. Playboy and Penthouse have between them made an ideal of eternal adolescence, sunburnt...

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W C Fields: The first thing...

W C Fields: The first thing...

The first thing any comedian does on getting an unscheduled laugh is to verify the state of his...

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Spike Milligan: I'm a hero...

Spike Milligan: I'm a hero...

I'm a hero with coward's legs. I'm a hero from the waist up.

Source: Puckoon, ch. 2...

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Jim Carrey: I don't think...

Jim Carrey: I don't think...

I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning...

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Mel Gibson: If I've still...

Mel Gibson: If I've still...

If I've still got my pants on in the second scene, I think they've sent me the wrong...

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Will Rogers: The only difference...

Will Rogers: The only difference...

The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress...

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Stanley Kubrick: A film is...

Stanley Kubrick: A film is...

A film is -- or should be -- more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and...

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Mary Kay Ash: When you come...

Mary Kay Ash: When you come...

When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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H Ross Perot: Life is like...

H Ross Perot: Life is like...

Life is like a cob web, not an organization chart.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Talent works, genius...

Talent works, genius...

Talent works, genius creates.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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