Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - November 13, 2009
Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
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H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)  
A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.
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Arthur Brisbane, "The Book of Today"  
I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me.
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Dave Barry (1947 - )  
The only thing that scares me more than space aliens is the idea that there aren't any space aliens. We can't be the best that creation has to offer. I pray we're not all there is. If so, we're in big trouble.
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Ellen DeGeneres  
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