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- Puritanism...helps us enjoy our misery while we are inflicting it on others.
- Marcel Ophuls
- Television is now so desperately hungry for material that they're scraping the top of the barrel.
- Gore Vidal (1925 - )
- Sometimes when reading Goethe I have a paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny.
- Guy Davenport
- Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
- Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
- I would have made a good Pope.
- Richard M. Nixon (1913 - 1994)
- How do you like that guy? Can't run six balls and he's President of the United States.
- Pool hustler Johnny Irish on Nixon
- A doctor can bury his mistakes but a supplier based engineer can only advise the product designer to specify a heavier texture.
- Mick Lloyd Kerman
- A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his client to plant vines.
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1869 - 1959)
- I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.
- Nancy Reagan (1921 - )
- The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834)
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