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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

Heroing is one of the shortest-lived professions there is.
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Will Rogers (1879 - 1935), Newspaper article, Feb. 15, 1925
Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons, that you cannot see with the naked eye unless you have been drinking.
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Dave Barry (1947 - ), "The Taming of the Screw"
In modern America, anyone who attempts to write satirically about the events of the day finds it difficult to concoct a situation so bizarre that it may not actually come to pass while the article is still on the presses.
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Calvin Trillin (1935 - )

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

We've always been here and we'll always be here. We are a specific arrangement of particles and this instant is infinite. Did we luck out, or didn't we? The odds against this sentence having ever being typed, much less the odds against you reading it were inconceivable. Smile, because the fact that you're able to is almost impossible to comprehend.
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Jeffrey Rowland, Sound! 12-22-05

Results from Classic Quotes:

Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginning.
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Robert Collier
A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.
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Brendan Francis
Communism is like prohibition, it's a good idea but it won't work.
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Will Rogers (1879 - 1935), Weekly Articles (1981), first published 1927
Alcohol is a very necessary article... It makes life bearable to millions of people who could not endure their existence if they were quite sober. It enables Parliament to do things at eleven at night that no sane person would do at eleven in the morning.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Major Barbara (1907) act 2
I do press junkets and people will tell me what I've supposedly said in articles and I always disagree with myself. 'Why in the world would I say that?'
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Meg Ryan (1963 - ), Oprah Winfrey Show, 2000

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

As an anti-American, I thank you for your rotten article devoted to my person.
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Prince Sihanouk in a letter to Time magazine
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