"If I looked in the mirror someday and……" — Sarah Vowell
"If I looked in the mirror someday and saw no dark circles under my eyes, I would probably look better. I just wouldn't look like me."
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81 Quotes by Sarah Vowell
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Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you.
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The whole point of Louis Armstrong is that no one can really figure him out. There was a while where…
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In death, you get upgraded into a saint no matter how much people hated you in life.
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Presidents and presidential assassins are like Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. Even though one city is all about sin…
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Assassins and presidents invite the same basic question: Just who do you think you are?
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