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You always find things you didn't know you were going to say, and that is the adventure...
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Among the repulsions of atheism for me has been its drastic un-interestingness as an intellectual position. Where was the ingenuity, the ambiguity,…
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The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things.
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I imagine most of that stuff on the information highway is roadkill anyway.
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I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my joints dip…
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In memory's telephoto lens, far objects are magnified.
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Without rain, there would be no life.
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Natural beauty is essentially temporary and sad, hence the impression of obscene mockery which artificial flowers give us.
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Many men are more faithful to their golf partners than to their wives and have stuck with them longer.
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What other sport holds out hope of improvement to a man or a woman over fifty? True, the pros begin to falter…
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"Hit it with the back of your left hand" was the first swing thought I ever heard, brusquely bu not unlovingly put…
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...as all souls are equal before their Maker, a two inch putt counts the same as a 250 yard drive. There is…
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I love my family in Baltimore. But on their side of the family, I love their cousin Charles Thompson, because he's from…
— Unknown Author
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It seems that our politicians see the world in black and white, so why not our artists? Did Woody Allen's 'Manhattan' have…
— Alexander Payne
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New York, like London, seems to be a cloacina [toilet] of all the depravities of human nature.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I'm still walking around New York like a tourist staring up at all the skyscrapers. I wave at people, I shake hands,…
— Jack McBrayer
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I feel like there are so few girls in New York like that anymore, who are not focused on getting a man…
— Hilton Als
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Don't you see the rest of the country looks upon New York like we're left-wing, communist, Jewish, homosexual pornographers? I think of…
— Woody Allen
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Just like an alley in New York -like every alley in the world, apparently- it smelled like cat pee.
— Cassandra Clare
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New York, like the Soviet Union, has this universal usefulness: It makes you glad you live elsewhere.
— John Updike
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