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What I said to them at half time would be unprintable on the radio. — Unknown Author
I now understand what Nelle Morton meant when she said that one of the great tasks in our time is to "hear people to speech."… — Parker J. Palmer
Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now, let's… — Jimmy Carter
There was a seminar for advanced students in Zürich that I was teaching and von Neumann was in the class. I came to a certain… — George Polya
...the proposed air force and army experiments were designed so that many animals would suffer and die without any certainty that this suffering and death… — Peter Singer
Man, when living, is soft and tender; when dead, he is hard and tough. All animals and plants when living are tender and delicate; when… — Laozi
There is nothing in philosophy which could not be said in everyday language. — Henri Bergson
The ability to take misfortune and make something good come of it is a rare gift. Those who possess it are ..said to have resilience… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Let no one charge me with ever having abused or encouraged weakness or surrendered on matters of principle. But I have said, as I say… — Mahatma Gandhi
Wine buffs write and talk as though the food and wine will be in your mouth at the same time, that one is there to… — Clement Freud
He said that few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forgo the pleasures of wine. They could not otherwise contrive how to fill the interval… — Samuel Johnson
'Have some wine,' the March Hare said in an encouraging tone. Alice looked around the table, but there was nothing on it but tea. 'I… — Lewis Carroll
French wines may be said but to pickle meat in the stomach, but this is the wine that digests, and doth not only breed good… — James Howell
He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he struggled for a… — William Makepeace Thackeray
The custom of saluting [i.e., embracing] ladies by their relatives and friends was introduced, it is said, by the early Romans, not out of respect… — Joseph Haydn
...stories about [the German composer Johannes] Brahms's rudeness and wit amused me in particular. For instance, I loved the one about how a great wine… — Arthur Rubinstein
'Do you know,' he asked in a delicious accent, 'what Dom Pérignon said after inventing champagne?' 'No?' I said. 'He called out to his fellow… — John Green
A few years ago I met an old professor at the University of Notre Dame. Looking back on his long life of teaching, he said… — Henri Nouwen
I got so tired of hearing those proverbs when I was a child. Now I use them all the time. Sometimes they are the best… — Marva Collins
A kid once said to me "Do you get hangovers?" I said, "To get hangovers you have to stop drinking. — Lemmy Kilmister
Some girl asked me for an autograph and I asked her why, she said because she admires me. I said she should see a shrink.… — Nikki Sixx
I didn't know I was a gay icon. I get a lot of mail - but I don't get many bad letters - but I… — Betty White
Well has it been said that man is the only animal that naturally looks upwards; every other animal naturally looks down. That looking upward and… — Swami Vivekananda
It is easy enough to say, I do not believe in God. For God permits all things to be said of Him with impunity. he… — Mahatma Gandhi
It may be said that artist and censor differ in this wise: that the first is a decent mind in an indecent body and that… — George Jean Nathan

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