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First you forget names, then you forget faces, then you forget to pull your zipper up, then you forget to pull your zipper down.
If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being?
Real life seems to have no plots.
A rich man's joke is always funny.
While the work or play is on ... don't constantly feel you ought to be doing the other.
There is today an extraordinary interest with the data of modern experience per se. Our absorption in our contemporary historical state is very high right now. It's not altogether unlike a similar situation in seventeenth century Holland, where wealthy merchants wanted their portraits done with all their blemishes included. It is the height of egotism, in a sense, to think even one's blemishes are of significance. So today Americans seem to want their writers to reveal all their weaknesses, their meannesses, to celebrate their very confusions. And they want it in the most direct possible way - they want it served up neat, as it were, without the filtering and generalizing power of fiction.
You will never do anything in this world without courage.
Oh! Let us never, never doubt What nobody is sure about.
I never intended to become a run-of-the-mill person.
I have never been able to understand why pigeon-shooting at Hurlingham should be refined and polite, while a rat-killing match in Whitechapel is low.
Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people.
Marriage is like a violin. After the beautiful music is over, the strings are still attached.
What is a committee? A group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit, to do the unnecessary.
He who does anything because it is the custom, makes no choice.
Better be happy than wise.
If there is reincarnation, I'd like to come back as Warren Beatty's fingertips.
Joy is the feeling of grinning on the inside.
Never exaggerate your faults; your friends will attend to that.
I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends.


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