"Comfort has its place, but it seems rude……" — David Sedaris
"Comfort has its place, but it seems rude to visit another country dressed as if you’ve come to mow its lawns."
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221 Quotes by David Sedaris
David Sedaris has 221 quotes on this site.
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In Paris you're always surrounded by French people.
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Kools and Newports were for black people and lower-class whites. Camels were for procrastinators, those who wrote bad poetry, and…
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Hugh returned from his trip, and days later I still sounded like a Red Chinese asking questions about the democratic…
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Lovers of audio books learn to live with compromise.
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If you read someone else's diary, you get what you deserve.
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I always used to reach for the cigarette when the phone rang, and I figured nobody would ever call me…
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I go to the movies at least five times a week, and after a while everything becomes a blur to…
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I felt uncomfortable calling myself a writer until I started with 'The New Yorker,' and then I was like, 'Okay,…
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I just think that the people who say: 'That's not true' when someone tells a story at dinner are the…
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I like to reserve the right to write about whatever I like.
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Each one of us is left to choose our own quality of life and take pleasure where we find it…
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I started writing one afternoon when I was twenty, and ever since then I have written every day. At first…
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More Another Country Quotes
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Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language…
— Theodore Bikel
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When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It's a whole different way of thinking.
— Elayne Boosler
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Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit…
— B R Ambedkar
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I've changed my music from time to time so I'm hoping that I can completely change my life from time…
— David Byrne
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Every time we sign a treaty with another country, the treaty (should) include prisoner transfer provisions.... Under these provisions, the…
— Kathleen Brown
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Everybody loves an accent. It you've been unlucky in love, consider pulling up stakes and moving to another country. Then…
— Marilyn vos Savant
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Science in England is not a profession: its cultivators are scarcely recognised even as a class. Our language itself contains…
— Charles Babbage
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35 million people in the U.S. are hungry or don't know where their next meal is coming from, and 13…
— Jeff Bridges
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I only travel to good material, a good director and a good company. I won't work in another country for…
— Jim Dale
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When one's not writing poems - and I'm not at the moment - you wonder how you ever did it.…
— May Sarton
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A nation as such does not give aid to another nation. More precisely, the common citizens of our country, through…
— Michael Parenti
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Going to another country you're not in your house, you're with people you've never met before, and I think it's…
— Amanda Bynes
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