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- It was like passing the scene of a highway accident and being relieved to learn that nobody had been seriously injured.
- Martin Cruz Smith on being asked how he liked the movie version of his novel Gorky Park.
- I don't want to see the uncut version of anything.
- Jean Kerr, quoted by Gerald Nachman, San Francisco Chronicle 1/2/83
- Actresses will happen in the best regulated families.
- Oliver Herford
- The turtle lives 'twixt plated decks
Which practically conceal its sex.
I think it clever of the turtle
In such a fix to be so fertile. - Ogden Nash (1902 - 1971)
- Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- The people are to be taken in very small doses.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant - and let the air out of the tires.
- Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)
- Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Archbishop: a Christian ecclesiastic of a rank superior to that attained by Christ.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
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