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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - November 08, 2024
My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.
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Orson Welles (1915 - 1985)  
First things first, but not necessarily in that order.
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Doctor Who  
Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
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Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992), Salvor Hardin in "Foundation"  
If you think something is boring, try doing it for two minutes. If you still think it's boring, try it for four. If you still think it's boring, try it for eight, then sixteen, then thirty-two, and so on and so forth. Soon enough you'll find that it's really not boring at all.
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John Cage (1912 - 1992)  
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