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- On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.
- H. Allen Smith, "Let the Crabgrass Grow"
- Chastity always takes its toll. In some it produces pimples; in others, sex laws.
- Karl Kraus (1874 - 1936)
- Egotism is the anesthetic given by a kindly nature to relieve the pain of being a damned fool.
- Bellamy Brooks
- You have dreamed too well, O wise archdreamer, for you have drawn dream's gods away from the world of all men's vision to that which is wholly yours,...
- H.P. Lovecraft
- ...all life is only a set of pictures in the brain, among which there is no difference betwixt those born of real things and those born of inward dreamings, and (there is) no cause to value one above the other."
- H.P. Lovecraft
- The main thing is you and I should exist, and that we should be you and I. Apart from that let everything go as it likes. The best order of things to my way thinking, is the one I was meant to be part of, and to hell with the most perfect of worlds if I am not in it. I would rather exist, even as an impudent argufier, than not exist at all.
- Jean-Francois Rameau
- Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
- Lord Byron (1788 - 1824)
- War is the biggest ego trip of all time.
- Molly Wiest
- The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.
- Quentin Crisp
- I don't want prizes. I turned down the National Institute of Arts and Letters when I was elected to it in 1976 on the grounds that I already belonged to the Diner's Club.
- Gore Vidal (1925 - )
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