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- Democracy: The substitution of election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Chastity: the most unnatural of the sexual perversions.
- Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963)
- A man must properly pay the fiddler. In my case it so happened that a whole symphony orchestra had to be subsidized.
- John Barrymore (1882 - 1942)
- There is nothing wrong with Southern California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.
- Ross MacDonald
- It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens.
- Woody Allen (1935 - )
- I do not care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members.
- Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977)
- I envy people who drink - at least they know what to blame everything on.
- Oscar Levant (1906 - 1972)
- If your sexual fantasies were truly of interest to others, they would no longer be fantasies.
- Fran Lebowitz (1950 - )
- The Irish are a fair people - they never speak well of one another.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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