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- Critics are like pigs at the pastry cart.
- John Updike (1932 - )
- When I hear the word "culture" I reach for my gun.
- Hans Johst (c. 1939)
- College football would be more interesting if the faculty played instead of the students - there would be a great increase in broken arms, legs and necks.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself.
- Rita Mae Brown
- Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors who when their turn comes, will manufacture professors.
- Simone Weil (1909 - 1943)
- Education, n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- I'm not going to climb into the ring with Tolstoy.
- Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961)
- I caused my husband's heart attack. In the middle of lovemaking I took the paper bag off my head. He dropped the Polaroid and keeled over and so did the hooker. It would have taken me half an hour to untie myself and call the paramedics, but fortunately the Great Dane could dial.
- Joan Rivers (1935 - )
- I find women with well developed flesh very attractive. The scrawny little things doing commercials on my television set are slightly repulsive -- like famine victims.
- Dana Hatch
- There are few minds to which tyranny is not delightful.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
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