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- I improve on misquotation.
- Cary Grant (1904 - 1986)
- Partying is such sweet sorrow.
- Robert Byrne
- Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.
- Franklin P. Jones
- Exit, pursued by a bear.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Stage direction in "The Winter's Tale"
- I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935), quoted in Saturday Review, Aug. 25, 1962
- I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.
- E. M. Forster (1879 - 1970), as a small child
- When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
- There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.
- Muhammad Ali (1942 - )
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