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- Why should I tolerate a perfect stranger at the bedside of my mind?
- Vladimir Nabokov (1899 - 1977)
- (Clemenceau) once said that war is too important to be left to the generals. When he said that, 50 years ago, he may have been right...but now, war is too important to be left to the politicians. They have neither the time, the training, nor the inclination for strategic thought...And I can no longer, sit around and allow Communist subversion, Communist corruption, and Communist infiltration of our precious bodily fluids.
- Col. Jack Ripper, commander of Burpleson AFB to Group Capt. Mandrake (Peter Sellers) in Dr. Strangelove
- Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.
- Robert Orben
- The discovery of America was the occasion of the greatest outburst of cruelty and reckless greed known in history.
- Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924)
- A bachelor never quite gets ove the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
- Helen Rowland (1876 - 1950)
- Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
- Max Frisch, `Homo Faber'
- To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- You have to work years in hit shows to make people sick and tired of you, but you can accomplish this in a few weeks on television.
- Walter Slezak
- When women kiss, it always reminds me of prizefighters shaking hands.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- The English country gentleman galloping after a fox - the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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