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She runs the gamut of emotions from A to B.
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Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967), speaking of Katharine Hepburn
It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
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Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
Anybody who wants the presidency so much that he'll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office.
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David Broder
Never face facts; if you do, you'll never get up in the morning.
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Marlo Thomas
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
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Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), quoted in Boswell's Life of Johnson
My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
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Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965), Speech in Detroit, 7 Oct. 1952
If you ever start to feel too good about yourself, they have this thing called the Internet, and you can find a lot of people there who don't like you.
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Tina Fey, Golden Globes Acceptance Speech, 2009
Act as if it were impossible to fail.
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Dorothea Brande
I'm never going to be famous. My name will never be writ large on the roster of Those Who Do Things. I don't do any thing. Not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't even do that any more.
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Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967), Here Lies (1939), "The Little Hours"
We don't know who we are until we see what we can do.
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Martha Grimes
Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
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John Wilmot
I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965), Speech during 1952 Presidential Campaign
Anger is the feeling that makes your mouth work faster than your mind.
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Evan Esar (1899 - 1995)
Home is where the heart is, so your real home's in your chest.
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Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, and Jed Whedon, Dr. Horrible's Sing Along Blog, 2008
I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
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Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness for it shows me the stars.
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Og Mandino (1923 - 1996)
Memories can be sad, but sometimes they can also save you.
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Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata, Animal Crossing: Wild World, 2005
I've been trying for some time to develop a lifestyle that doesn't require my presence.
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Garry Trudeau (1948 - )
I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it afterwards.
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Patricia Moyes
It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right - especially when one is right.
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Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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MM's Cynical Quotes LM's Motivational Quotes Classic Quotes
Cole's Quotables Rand Lindsly's Quotes Poor Man's College
alt.quotations Archives 20th Century Quotations Quotations by Women
The Devil's Dictionary Contributed Quotations

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