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- Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them.
- Rita Rudner
- My favorite thing about the Internet is that you get to go into the private world of real creeps without having to smell them.
- Penn Jillette (1955 - ), in a Compuserve chat
- As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than I was formerly.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- One's real life is often the life that one does not lead.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), L'Envoi, 1882
- Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet.
- William Gibson (1948 - )
- Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff into it.
- David Sedaris, interview in Louisville Courier-Journal, June 5, 2005
- There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626), "Of Beauty"
- Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.
- Fran Lebowitz (1950 - )
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