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- The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely imaginary.
- Franklin P. Adams (1881 - 1960)
- To get the attention of a large animal, be it an elephant or a bureaucracy, it helps to know what part of it feels pain. Be very sure, though, that you want its full attention.
- Kelvin Throop
- I passionately hate the idea of being with it. I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
- Orson Welles (1915 - 1985), 1966
- What you have when everyone wears the same playclothes for all occasions, is addressad by nickname, expected to participate in Show And Tell, and bullied out of any desire form privacy, is not democracy; it is kindergarten.
- Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)
- You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap.
- Dolly Parton
- Obviously no country can claim a special place in God's heart, yet we are better as a people because He has a special place in ours...I want to thank you for helping America, as Christ ordained, to be a light unto the world...
- President George Bush, commending the National Religious Broadcasters for their support in the war to drive Iraq from Kuwait
- I know what love is: Tracy and Hepburn, Bogart and Bacall, Romeo and Juliet, Jackie and John and Marilyn....
- Ian Shoales
- The Green Party is like a watermelon - green on the outside and red on the inside.
- Rep. Bill Dannemeyer, R-Fullerton
- A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
- John Ciardi (1916 - 1986)
- Boys don't make passes at female smartasses.
- Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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