H. L. Mencken Quotes
Wealth - any income that is at least one hundred dollars more a year than the income of one's wife's sister's husband.
H. L. Mencken
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There are recurring elements in popularized fairy tales, such as absent parents, some sort of struggle, a transformation, and a marriage. If you look at a range of stories, you find many stories about marriage, sexual initiation, abandonment. The plots often revolve around what to me seem to be elemental fears and desires.
Kate Bernheimer
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It's nice to know about something as soon as it happens, and obviously a newspaper can't provide that.
Tabitha Soren
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I write 'Broad City,' so I connect it to me.
Ilana Glazer
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I don't like talking to celebrities.
Lady Gaga
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My last album as J. Tillman, 'Singing Ax,' that was really a premeditated death rattle of the aesthetic precedent I had set. I realized I wasn't creating spontaneously; I was enforcing all these parameters. I was too self-loathing or something, and there was this obvious dissonance between my conversational voice and creative voice.
J. Tillman
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It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.
Yani Tseng
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New York is really the place to be; to go to New York, you're going to the center of the world, the lion's den.
Zubin Mehta
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If you go away with, you know, a girlfriend, wife, whatever, you have an argument on holiday because you're not used to spending that much time with people.
Karl Pilkington
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I have a beautiful, young wife who sings and dances, so there's a lot of duetting going on at my house.
Dick Van Dyke
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I knew I could always work harder and be better and show I'm more prepared. I had a whole science to, like, how you have to arrive 17 minutes early to something. If you're 20 minutes early, that means you're too eager, but 17 minutes gives you time to, like, settle, sign in, use the ladies' room, have some water, and get comfortable.
Krysten Ritter
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Wealth - any income that is at least one hundred dollars more a year than the income of one's wife's sister's husband.
H. L. Mencken