Mark Twain Quotes
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I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.
Yancy Butler
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It is nearly always the most improbable things that really come to pass.
E. T. A. Hoffmann
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There are not many people on Team Gary. Actually, it's two people. My kids.
Gary Ross
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I know a lot of people who enjoy rap music who aren't black. You can't just say it's black music. To segregate films the way Hollywood likes to segregate films, ultimately everyone loses.
F. Gary Gray
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I'm definitely post-something.
Salman Rushdie
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Water boarding: Is that like snowboarding?! 12.
Ze Frank
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...next time you rake up those leaves realize you're about to jump into a pile of tree shit. 19.
Ze Frank
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Those who think the information brought out at a criminal trial is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth are fools. Prosecuting or defending a case is nothing more than getting to those people who will talk for your side, who will say what you want said.
F. Lee Bailey
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In some ways I was curt because there's an unbelievable amount to accomplish in a day.
Dawn Steel
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It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
Mark Twain
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Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.
Mark Twain
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The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Mark Twain
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Optimist: day dreamer more elegantly spelled.
Mark Twain
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We have the best government that money can buy.
Mark Twain
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No sinner is ever saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon.
Mark Twain
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When red-haired people are above a certain social grade their hair is auburn.
Mark Twain
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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
Mark Twain
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Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.
Mark Twain
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One of the main functions of politicians - and journalists - is to simplify the world for us.
Adam Curtis
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As far as my creative urge is concerned, I do sit down and write my own music...I'll tell you a writer who I think is a genius: Ray Stevens. He comes up with some of the most fantastic novelty ideas. Dolly Parton also writes well. I like a lot of songs, a lot of writers.
Boudleaux Bryant
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Nearly all Bolshevist agitators in Germany and elsewhere were Jews.
Adolf Hitler
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I felt at the beginning of the season, and I still do, that we have one of the top backcourts in the league. We just have to continue to play like it.
Baron Davis
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All generalizations are false, including this one.
Mark Twain