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Quotations by Subject: Love (162 quotes)

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George Bush taking credit for the Berlin Wall coming down is like the rooster taking credit for the sunrise.: Al Gore - during 1992 Vice Presidential debate
'If a person were to try stripping the disguises from actors while they play a scene upon stage, showing to the audience their real looks and the faces they were born with, would not such a one spoil the whole play ? And would not the spectators think he deserved to be driven out of the theatre with brickbats, as a drunken disturber ?... Now what else is the whole life of mortals but a sort of comedy, in which the various actors, disguised by various costumes and masks, walk on and play each one his part, until the manager waves them off the stage ? Moreover, this manager frequently bids the same actor to go back in a different costume, so that he who has but lately played the king in scarlet now acts the flunkey in patched clothes. Thus all things are presented by shadows.': Erasmus, The Praise of Folly
It is a curious thing ... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.: Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966)
A critic is a legless man who teaches running.: Channing Pollock
Scratch an actor - and you'll find an actress.: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)
A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants.: Alben W. Barkley, U.S Vice President (1949-1953)
No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.: Wystan Hugh Auden
It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Society produces rogues, and education makes one rogue cleverer than another.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant.: John Simon

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