Quotation Search
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- Walking isn't a lost art: one must, by some means, get to the garage.
- Evan Esar (1899 - 1995)
- Adventure is just bad planning.
- Roald Amundsen (1872 - 1928)
- I get a lot of cracks about my hair, mostly from men who don't have any.
- Ann Richards
- The only thing that lasts longer than a friend's love is the stupidity that keeps us from knowing any better.
- Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive Comic, 09-07-06
- If you have any doubts that we live in a society controlled by men, try reading down the index of contributors to a volume of quotations, looking for women's names.
- Elaine Gill
- In modern America, anyone who attempts to write satirically about the events of the day finds it difficult to concoct a situation so bizarre that it may not actually come to pass while the article is still on the presses.
- Calvin Trillin (1935 - )
- Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word. There are no exceptions to this rule.
- Stephen King (1947 - ), "Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully - in Ten Minutes", 1988
- Winning may not be everything, but losing has little to recommend it.
- Senator Dianne Feinstein (1933 - )
- The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.
- George Best
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