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- There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.
- Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973)
- A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500.
- Benjamin H. Brewster (1816 - 1888)
- The covers of this book are too far apart.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original and the part that is original is not good.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), (attributed)
- Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears.
- Robert W. Sarnoff
- Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it's important.
- Eugene McCarthy (1916 - 2005)
- A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Critic as Artist, part 2, 1891
- The town where I grew up has a zip code of E-I-E-I-O.
- Martin Mull (1943 - )
- Never give a party if you will be the most interesting person there.
- Mickey Friedman
- We are here on Earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I don't know.
- W. H. Auden (1907 - 1973)
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