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- I like to think of us as Clearasil on the face of the nation. Jim Morrison would have said that if he was smart, but he's dead.
- Lou Reed on his band
- The 100% American is 99% an idiot.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of putting it into practice.
- Otto von Bismarck (1815 - 1898)
- The major sin is the sin of being born.
- Samuel Beckett (1906 - 1989)
- For the first year of marriage I had basically a bad attitude. I tended to place my wife underneath a pedestal
- Woody Allen (1935 - )
- Of children as of procreation - the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable.
- Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966)
- First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint a second time.
- Honore de Balzac (1799 - 1850)
- The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
- Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800 - 1859)
- The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference.
- Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)
- Son, in war times it is not safe to think unless one travels with the mob.
- Charles Lindberg Sr. to Charles Lindberg Jr. in 1917
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