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There's nothing to stop a man from writing unless that man stops himself. If a man truly desires to write, then he will. Rejection and ridicule will only… — Charles Bukowski
I remember mentioning to friends back in 1938 that the world chess champion would be beaten by a computer in 50 years time. Today we… — Konrad Zuse
I started in the mailroom, literally, as an intern... in 1974. The legislator I was working for at the time said, 'I want you to… — Claire McCaskill
I understand how difficult it can be for an African-American in today’s society. In fact, I can relate to black people very well indeed. My… — Mitt Romney
It’s over 800 billion dollars that we have expended [in Iraq]. I believe that Iraq should pay us back for the money that we spent,… — Michele Bachmann
I think this reason why girls don't do well on multiple choice tests goes all the way back to the Bible, all the way back… — Rush Limbaugh
When a gay person turns his back on you, it is anything but an insult; it's an invitation. — Rush Limbaugh
Take that bone out of your nose and call me back (to an African American female caller). — Rush Limbaugh
Princess Diana talking to Prince William about the loss of her title Her Royal Highness: She turned to William in her distress. She (Princess Diana)… — Paul Burrell
I lost my virginity to a pumpkin when I was 23. Back then I was convinced I was actually a Vegetable, hell, that's what the… — Thom Yorke
We weren't listening to guitar bands, we were thoroughly ashamed of being a guitar band. So we bought loads of keyboards and learned how to… — Thom Yorke
I often steal sandwiches, eat them, and put the container's back., with a signed autograph of my self in its place. It's my way of… — Thom Yorke
I wrote about Freud and the process of sublimation, which is when you learn to stop breast-feeding, or stop going to the toilet whenever you… — Bat for Lashes
Describe a circle, stroke its back and it turns vicious. — Eugene Ionesco
Sports is the only entertainment where, no matter how many times you go back, you never know the ending. — Neil Simon
If you guys throw one more shoe or one more coin, I'm just going to leave my guitar next to my amp and there's going… — Kurt Cobain
Being in love means you are completely broken, then put back together. The one piece that was yours is beating in your lover's breast. She… — Jason Molina
Obamas finest speeches do not excite. They do not inform. They dont even really inspire. They elevate. . . . He is not the Word… — Ezra Klein
Remember Graham Green's dictum that childhood is the bank balance of the writer? I think that all writers feel alienated. Most of us go back… — John le Carre
To put it in a terminology that hearkens back to the more brutal age of ancient empires, the three grand imperatives of imperial geo-strategy are… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
I think we should be very clear on this… this country was founded on the principles of the Enlightenment… It was the idea that people… — Wesley Clark
George Strait is the king and Kenny Chesney is about as big as it gets right now, though I wouldnt mind going back out on… — Dierks Bentley
Americans need bullshit the way koala bears need eucalyptus leaves. They've become totally addicted to it. They get so much of it back home that… — Michael Moorcock
If the means were available, we could trace our ancestry - yours and mine - back to the first blob of life-like material that came… — Clifford D. Simak
Star Wars is adolescent nonsense; Close Encounters is obscurist drivel; ‘Star Trek’ can turn your brains into puree of bat guano; and the greatest science… — Harlan Ellison

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