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- To me, boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers hit each other.
- Jack Handey (1949 - )
- I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.
- George Best
- In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.
- Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
- Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.
- Doug Larson
- To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), Slaughterhouse Five
- The universal brotherhood of man is our most precious possession, what there is of it.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Following the Equator
- The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Pudd'nhead Wilson
- I cannot call to mind a single instance where I have ever been irreverent, except toward the things which were sacred to other people.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), "Is Shakespeare Dead?"
- I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, And that enables you to laugh at life's realities.
- Dr. Seuss (1904 - 1991)
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