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I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods, most of which… — Paul Auster
The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids. — Billie Joe Armstrong
There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of staying alive. — David Attenborough
The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light… — Chinua Achebe
The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible; yet, by the aid of… — Charles Babbage
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to… — Francis Bacon
Not only don't I know who I am, but I'm very suspicious of people who do know who they are. I am sometimes ten or… — Tom Baker
The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done. — Arthur Balfour
It's a question of spreading the available energy, aerobic and anaerobic, evenly over four minutes. If you run one part too fast, you pay a… — Roger Bannister
I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit. — Travis Barker
The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl. — Dave Barry
Once we hit forty, women only have about four taste buds left: one for vodka, one for wine, one for cheese, and one for chocolate. — Gina Barreca
What may seem depressing or even tragic to one person may seem like an absolute scream to another person, especially if he has had between… — Dave Barry
While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four… — John Adams
For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to our nation's survival.… — Gary Bauer
You don't argue with a four-year old about why he shouldn't eat candy for dinner. You don't punch a mentally handicapped guy even if he… — Scott Adams
All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly,… — Charles A. Beard
Obama made his no-new-taxes pledge over and over again four years ago as he campaigned. Not only has he repeatedly and blatantly violated it, but… — Bob Beauprez
Let me tell you, it is still morning in America. It just happens to be kind of a head pounding, hung over for four hours… — Glenn Beck
When I was on stage with the Spice Girls, I thought people were there to see the other four and not me. — Victoria Beckham

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