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- I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
- Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
- Politeness, n. The most acceptable hypocrisy.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
- Rita Rudner
- By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
- Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC)
- Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four.
- Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003)
- Your life story would not make a good book. Don't even try.
- Fran Lebowitz (1950 - )
- Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it's in Hamburger Technology.
- Clive James
- Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear.
- Alan Corenk
- A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some propriety of felicity justifying the intrusion.
- Robert Chapman
- Transported to a surreal landscape, a young girl kills the first woman she meets and then teams up with three complete strangers to kill again.
- Rick Polito, Marin Independent Journal's TV listing for "The Wizard of Oz"
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