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> [Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/extremists-think-communication-means-agreeing-with-them/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

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## More by Leo Rosten

> [Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/truth-is-stranger-than-fiction-fiction-has-to-make-sense/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [There was no answer, no solution, no sop, no deliverance. What, then, did I do? I read faster.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/there-was-no-answer-no-solution-no-sop-no-deliverance-what-then-did-i/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [People say: idle curiosity. The one thing that curiosity cannot be is idle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/people-say-idle-curiosity-the-one-thing-that-curiosity-cannot-be-is/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [Everyone, in some small sacred sanctuary of the self, is nuts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/everyone-in-some-small-sacred-sanctuary-of-the-self-is-nuts/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [ What's green, hangs on a wall and whistles? \[A Herring\] ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/what-s-green-hangs-on-a-wall-and-whistles-a-herring/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [Dogs are getting bigger, according to a leading dog manufacturer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/dogs-are-getting-bigger-according-to-a-leading-dog-manufacturer/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [Acting is a form of deception, and actors can mesmerize themselves almost as easily as an audience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/acting-is-a-form-of-deception-and-actors-can-mesmerize-themselves/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [Her cooking suggested she had attended the Cordon Noir.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/her-cooking-suggested-she-had-attended-the-cordon-noir/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [“The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/the-purpose-of-life-is-not-to-be-happy-but-to-matter-to-be-productive/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [For some not to be martyrs is martyrdom indeed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/for-some-not-to-be-martyrs-is-martyrdom-indeed/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [“Anybody who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/anybody-who-hates-dogs-and-babies-can-t-be-all-bad/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [O, to be sure, we laugh less and play less and wear uncomfortable disguises like adults, but beneath the costume is the child we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/o-to-be-sure-we-laugh-less-and-play-less-and-wear-uncomfortable/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [Where was it ever promised us that life on this earth can ever be easy, free from conflict and uncertainty, devoid of anguish and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/where-was-it-ever-promised-us-that-life-on-this-earth-can-ever-be/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/first-rate-people-hire-first-rate-people-second-rate-people-hire/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

> [The purpose of life is not to be happy, the purpose of life is to matter..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-rosten/the-purpose-of-life-is-not-to-be-happy-the-purpose-of-life-is-to/)

[Leo Rosten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-rosten/)

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