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- If you keep your mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish into it.
- William A. Orton
- Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
- Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages.
- Irene Peter
- He had so much money that he could afford to look poor.
- Edgar Wallace
- As a general rule, nobody has money who ought to have it.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
- We know nothing about motivation. All we can of is write books about it.
- Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005)
- Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Life can't be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years.
- William F. Buckley
- Fate tried to conceal him by naming him Smith.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, jr.
- I find that when people laugh really hard, it's usually because they're connecting and identifying in a way that they hadn't considered. That's my payoff.
- Louis C. K., Pitchfork interview, 2010
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