Bill Toomey Quotes
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The brain abhors discrepancies.
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I had what AA calls 'a convincer' – which made me realize that I couldn't do it any more. I went out drinking for about 70 hours here in London. At the end I knew I was done.
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Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
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While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.
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No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see.
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A melody is not merely something you can hum.
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Let's not burn the universities yet. After all, the damage they do might be worse.
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Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets.
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When you hear 'Truth of Touch,' I believe you recognize that it is me; however it's not the typical Yanni album.
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I have had all of the disadvantages required for success.
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Terrorism cannot be isolated from its political, historical, and even social context.
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I don't wear perfume, and I rarely wear jewelry.
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White racial grievance enjoys automatic credibility, and even when disproven, it is never disqualifying of its bearers.
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I love the way they look. I love the way they feel. I love saying the word again and again: Jeggings! Jeggings! Jeggings!
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I have never voted a party line. I vote on the individual and the issues.
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I was so naive in radio technique that I knew nothing about timing. I would write pages on Honus Wagner and then get only half through by the time the show ended. I eventually learned, but there was nobody there to school me.
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Buzz and the right publicist are not only important but crucial in show business.
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I felt I'd earned the Good Housekeeping Seal when I designed an oval-shaped spaghetti pot, because spaghetti is long.
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Subsidies and mandates are just two of the privileges that government can bestow on politically connected friends. Others include grants, loans, tax credits, favorable regulations, bailouts, loan guarantees, targeted tax breaks and no-bid contracts.
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I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church, morals or anything we hold dear.
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My main weakness is nerves.
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Garry Shandling's stand-up specials were masterpieces of tightly crafted stories that delivered both hard jokes and hard truths. He was neurotic and self-deprecating, and his observations on life cut deep.
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Those are shrines. Some people believe spirits live in them.
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It is always possible to improve.