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Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you. — Joey Adams
For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my pocket and took surreptitious peeps at it to make sure… — James M. Barrie
The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes. — Dave Barry
We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay objective. — Dave Barry
If you have a big enough dictionary, just about everything is a word. — Dave Barry
In fact, when you get right down to it, almost every explanation Man came up with for anything until about 1926 was stupid. — Dave Barry
We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admit that we know of… — Dave Barry
I started doing cartoons when I was about 21. I never thought I would be a cartoonist. It happened behind my back. I was always… — Lynda Barry
I am about as detailed as a shadow. — Lynda Barry
Playing and fun are not the same thing, though when we grow up we may forget that and find ourselves mixing up playing with happiness.… — Lynda Barry
There's something liberating about not pretending. Dare to embarrass yourself. Risk. — Drew Barrymore
I've been a vegetarian for years and years. I'm not judgemental about others who aren't, I just feel I cannot eat or wear living creatures. — Drew Barrymore
I never want to get to the point where it's all about my needs, and the hell with anybody else. — Drew Barrymore
God made a very obvious choice when he made me voluptuous; why would I go against what he decided for me? My limbs work, so… — Drew Barrymore
It's not just about acting. I love film, I'm a director now, I love writing, I love producing, I love having a company that makes… — Drew Barrymore
Becoming emancipated at 14, my life wasn't normal. I didn't have to go to school, so I didn't. I was rebellious by nature. I spent… — Drew Barrymore
Being a Barrymore didn't help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense that I felt OK about… — Drew Barrymore
You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the… — Ethel Barrymore
It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are… — Karl Barth
When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell. — Bernard Baruch

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