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Every time you...

Every time you...

Every time you think television has hit its lowest ebb, a new . . . program comes along to make you wonder where you...

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Skill is successfully...

Skill is successfully...

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is...

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Alcohol is a...

Alcohol is a...

Alcohol is a good preservative for everything but brains.

Source: A Glass Eye at a...

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Richard Whately: To know your...

Richard Whately: To know your...

To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.

Source: In The...

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Marcel Duchamp: The chess pieces...

Marcel Duchamp: The chess pieces...

The chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on...

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Carl Linnaeus: A practical botanist...

Carl Linnaeus: A practical botanist...

A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet...

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Isaac Asimov: Part of the...

Isaac Asimov: Part of the...

Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is completely programmed and working smoothly, it is...

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Richard Lovelace: Stone walls do...

Richard Lovelace: Stone walls do...

Stone walls do not a prison make
Nor iron bars a cage;
Minds innocent and quiet take
That for an...

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Christopher Fry: Between<br>Our birth and...

Christopher Fry: Between
Our birth and...

Between
Our birth and death we may touch understanding
As a moth brushes a window with its...

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David Cronenberg: The way a...

David Cronenberg: The way a...

The way a child discovers the world constantly replicates the way science began. You start to notice what's around...

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David Cronenberg: Censors tend to...

David Cronenberg: Censors tend to...

Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion.

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Lily Tomlin: Man invented language...

Lily Tomlin: Man invented language...

Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Shirley MacLaine: The if the...

Shirley MacLaine: The if the...

The if the talent or individuality is there, it should be expressed. If it doesn't find its way out into the air, it...

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William Wordsworth: Neither evil tongues,<br>Rash...

William Wordsworth: Neither evil tongues,
Rash...

Neither evil tongues,
Rash judgements, nor the sneers of selfish men,
Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor...

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Johnny Carson: The difference between...

Johnny Carson: The difference between...

The difference between divorce and legal separation is that a legal separation gives a husband time to hide his...

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Leonardo da Vinci: Human subtlety ....

Leonardo da Vinci: Human subtlety ....

Human subtlety . . . will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature...

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William Pitt the Elder: Where laws end,...

William Pitt the Elder: Where laws end,...

Where laws end, tyranny begins.

Source: Speech, House of Lords, referring to the...

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John Erskine: There's a difference...

John Erskine: There's a difference...

There's a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices...

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Aldous Huxley: Most of one's...

Aldous Huxley: Most of one's...

Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.

Source: Mr....

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Aldous Huxley: Nonsense is an...

Aldous Huxley: Nonsense is an...

Nonsense is an assertion of man's spiritual freedom in spite of all the oppressions of...

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