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I'm working when I'm fighting with my wife. I constantly ask myself-how can I use this stuff to literary advantage. — Art Buchwald
When we wish to correct with advantage, and to show another that he errs, we must notice from what side he views the matter, for… — Blaise Pascal
Now the advantage is all with the hitters. — Rogers Hornsby
Noise has one advantage. It drowns out words. — Milan Kundera
The concessions of the privileged to the unprivileged are seldom brought about by any better motive than the power of the unprivileged to extort them. — John Stuart Mill
For a writer, and particularly a writer of my genre, which is the fantastical, I think that it's to my advantage to feel remote from… — Clive Barker
One advantage of a monarchy is that a monarchy does not suffer the effects of having great clots of white Christians moping around simply because… — Calvin Trillin
So many people comment that I'm much more mature than average. In this business, you can get taken advantage of if you're not aware and… — Amanda Bynes
Most people have no idea how to politely answer a phone. The English do, and it's been their only major business advantage for the past… — Douglas Coupland
Generally speaking, the less privileged groups in democratic society, as they become aware of their interests and their political power, will be found to press… — Gunnar Myrdal
Only he who can view his own past as an abortion sprung from compulsion and need can use it to full advantage in the present.… — Walter Benjamin
When we violate the law ourselves, whatever short-term advantage may be gained, we are obviously encouraging others to violate the law; we thus encourage disorder… — J. William Fulbright
A guardian angel comes when you are very young, and gives you special dispensation. From what? From the world. Yours might be luck. Mine is… — Jane Bowles
To ensure that no one gained an advantage over anyone else, commercial law [in the 14th century] prohibited innovation in tools or techniques, underselling below… — Barbara Tuchman
The government can give citizens opportunity and it's their responsibility to take advantage of it. — Michael Mandelbaum
On the contrary, if they are treated with justice and humanity, proper example and the advantages of education given them, the coming years will be… — Nelson A. Miles
To illustrate to the Indians the advantages the white race had in the telephone I divided a body of warriors from Sitting Bull's camp into… — Nelson A. Miles
I mean I don't want to feel inferior to any other golfer in the world. You know if you do that, then you know you're… — Rory McIlroy
Further-more, partisan attachments powerfully shape political perceptions, beliefs and values, and incumbents enjoy advantages well beyond the way in which their districts are configured. — Thomas E. Mann
Investment banks started recruiting at Harvard back in the day, and they'd fly me down to New York City and I was so poor so… — Dean Norris
Son of Lady Chatterley's Lover had obvious commercial advantages (as a title for this book), but it impugned the marital status of my parents, something… — Jack Paar
Jew storekeepers have already learned the advantage to be gained from this [unlimited credit]: they lead on the farmer into irretrievable indebtedness, and keep him… — Robert Louis Stevenson
And I don't want to live anywhere where I am famous. It makes me very, very uncomfortable, because it conveys an advantage over people, and… — Donna Leon
If whiteness were of no particular advantage, then having a fuller color wheel of skin tones would be purely a matter of celebration. But whiteness… — Eric Liu
Our biggest goal is to continue to force ourselves to always start our creative work on a white page and not take advantage of past… — Guy Laliberte

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