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- Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique and not too much imagination.
- Christopher Isherwood
- I tried to resist his overtures, but he plied me with symphonies, quartettes, chamber music, and cantatas.
- S.J. Perelman
- Cogito ergo dim sum. (Therefore I think these are pork buns.)
- Robert Byrne
- Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.
- Kin Hubbard (1868 - 1930)
- Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
- Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
- Thank you for sending me a copy of your book. I'll waste no time reading it.
- Moses Hadas (1900 - 1966)
- This book fills a much needed gap.
- Moses Hadas (1900 - 1966)
- A novel is a piece of prose of a certain length with something wrong with it.
- Unknown
- The covers of this book are too far apart.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- I look at ordinary people in their suits, them with no scars, and I'm different. I don't fit with them. I'm where everybody's got scar tissue on their eyes and got noses like saddles. I go to conventions of old fighters like me and I see the scar tissue and all them flat noses and it's beautiful. Galento, may he r3est in peace. Giardello, LaMotta, Carmen Basilio. What a sweetheart Basilio is. They talk like me, like they got rocks in their throats. Beautiful!
- Willie Pastrano
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