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People Quotes by Calvin Trillin
- The food in such places is so tasteless because the members associate spices and garlic with just the sort of people they're trying to keep…
- When someone reaches middle age, people he knows begin to get put in charge of things, and knowing what he knows about the people who…
- When helicopters were snatching people from the grounds of the American embassy compound during the panic of the final Vietcong push into Saigon, I was…
- Since nostaglia is fueled by inflation, could it be that inflation is the result of a conspiracy by the people who are trying to palm…
- We all know funny people who can't get it down on the page - even funny writers who can't get it down on the page.
- I'm more disturbed when people expect me to be serious.
- People, not just reporters, are more interested in politics than in government, so the actual issues wouldn't be something that interested them.
- What campaigns are for is weeding out the people who, for one way or another, weren't making it for the long haul.
- You know, I used to say, when people say, 'How do you think about what to write about in the poems every week?' And I…
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle