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- One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.
- Edward Abbey (1927 - 1989)
- Sometimes what's right isn't as important as what's profitable.
- Trey Parker and Matt Stone, South Park, Prehistoric Ice Man, 1999
- We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
- Roald Dahl (1916 - 1990), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
- George Orwell (1903 - 1950)
- About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
- Herbert Hoover (1874 - 1964)
- The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
- Thomas Szasz, "The Second Sin"
- The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
- Paula Poundstone
- The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.
- Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986)
- Times have not become more violent. They have just become more televised.
- Marilyn Manson (1969 - ), I Don't Like The Media But The Media Likes Me - Columbine statement
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