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- The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.
- Margo Kaufman
- It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
- Charles Baudelaire (1821 - 1867)
- Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
- Tom Stoppard (1937 - ), "Artist Descending a Staircase"
- There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it.
- Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784)
- The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.
- Jean Kerr
- The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.
- Kin Hubbard (1868 - 1930)
- Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- I hate music, especially when it's played.
- Jimmy Durante (1893 - 1980)
- A nation is a society united by delusions about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbors.
- William Ralph Inge (1860 - 1954)
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