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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - October 06, 2009
A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with.
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Tennessee Williams (1911 - 1983), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955)
Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
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Sam Levenson (1911 - 1980)
Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
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Edgar Wilson Nye (1850 - 1896), quoted in Mark Twain's Autobiography, 1924
Seeing ourselves as others see us would probably confirm our worst suspicions about them.
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Franklin P. Adams (1881 - 1960)
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