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- A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.
- W. S. Gilbert (1836 - 1911)
- Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
- William Feather (1908 - 1976)
- A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.
- Colette (1873 - 1954)
- Humans are the only animals that have children on purpose with the exception of guppies, who like to eat theirs.
- P. J. O'Rourke (1947 - )
- Never raise your hand to your children; it leaves your midsection unprotected.
- Robert Orben
- The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving.
- Russell Green
- I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.
- Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967)
- Not even computers will replace committees, because committees buy computers.
- Edward Shepherd Mead
- Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.
- Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)
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