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- The English country gentleman galloping after a fox - the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it's important.
- Eugene McCarthy (1916 - 2005)
- I only drink to make other people seem interesting.
- George Jean Nathan (1882 - 1958)
- Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
- Savielly Grigorievitcyh Tartakower
- The mistakes are all there waiting to be made.
- Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitcyh Tartakower
- California, the department store state.
- Raymond Chandler (1888 - 1959)
- In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not D.N.A.
- Gregory Bateson, "Mind and Matter"
- I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007)
- What's the difference between a Dice Clay concert and a Klan rally? Nothing. Trick question.
- Bob Goldthwait
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