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The only kind of seafood I trust is the fish stick, a totally featureless fish that doesn't have eyeballs or fins. — Dave Barry
Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down. — Lynn Abbey
I do love to eavesdrop. It's inspirational, not only for subject matter but for actual dialogue, the way people talk. — Lynda Barry
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. — John Adams
There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger… — John Adams
I'm so in control of my life, you shouldn't dislike anything I do-because I'm not only in the best place I've ever been, but it… — Drew Barrymore
When I did 'E.T.,' it sort of solidified the only family I know are these film crews. These gypsies. These filmmakers. That was the solidification… — Drew Barrymore
You can only be as good as you dare to be bad. — John Barrymore
Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house,… — Karl Barth
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
There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it. — Roland Barthes
Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that it is worth… — Roland Barthes
In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution. — Bela Bartok
If you can give your child only one gift, let it be enthusiasm. — Bruce Barton
Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home; and many a family has successfully saved for a home only to… — Bruce Barton
Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people. — John Quincy Adams
Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so… — Bernard Baruch
The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves. — Bernard Baruch
Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less… — Bernard Baruch
I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

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