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Comedy always works best when it is mean-spirited. — John Cleese
Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own… — Noam Chomsky
People try to put ownership on things: 'That's mine, that's my joke.' No such thing. Like if you tripped or stumbled and people go, 'Oh,… — Tommy Chong
I'm not exaggerating when I say that the 761st was Patton's best tank unit and nobody knew about it. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy. — Deepak Chopra
The intention to live as long as possible isn't one of the mind's best intentions, because quantity isn't the same as quality. — Deepak Chopra
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her. — Agatha Christie
The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes. — Agatha Christie
I don't think there's anybody in America who thinks my personality is best suited to being Number Two. — Chris Christie
I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had won the prize for best all-around… — Amy Chua
My youngest sister, Cindy, has Down syndrome, and I remember my mother spending hours and hours with her, teaching her to tie her shoelaces on… — Amy Chua
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. — Winston Churchill
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. — Winston Churchill
It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary. — Winston Churchill
I am easily satisfied with the very best. — Winston Churchill
The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all. — Winston Churchill
In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so,… — Winston Churchill
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The best interpreter of the law is custom. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I have no nationality - the best possible status for an intellectual. — Emile M. Cioran

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