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I heard on public radio recently, there's a thing called Weed Dating. Singles get together in a garden and weed and then they take turns,…
— Roy Blount, Jr.
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I hate first drafts, and it never gets easier. People always wonder what kind of superhero power they'd like to have. I wanted the ability…
— Judy Blume
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I want to find something really wonderful to do next and take my time to search through the dearth of great material, especially for women.
— Emily Blunt
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I come from very common stock, and I've always been uncomfortable with pretension and all the forms it can take, including disingenuous broadcasting.
— Tom Bodett
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The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and…
— Henry Bolingbroke
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Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.
— Erma Bombeck
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I have a theory about the human mind. A brain is a lot like a computer. It will only take so many facts, and then…
— Erma Bombeck
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I take a very practical view of raising children. I put a sign in each of their rooms: 'Checkout Time is 18 years.'
— Erma Bombeck
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The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again.
— Erma Bombeck
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But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was hitting with all…
— Andre Agassi
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Humorists can never start to take themselves seriously. It's literary suicide.
— Erma Bombeck
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Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.
— James Agate
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Take pleasure in your dreams; relish your principles and drape your purest feelings on the heart of a precious lover.
— Giotto di Bondone
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People who don't take care of their drums really annoy me.
— John Bonham
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Marriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.
— Unknown Author
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Ethiopia didn't just blow my mind; it opened my mind. Anyway, on our last day at this orphanage a man handed me his baby and…
— Unknown Author
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Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will…
— Spiro T. Agnew
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