Eustace Budgell Quotes
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
Quotes to Explore
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It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt.
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I feel funny about owning art. I don't really want to say: 'Wow, come and see my Monet - it's in a dark room at the bottom of my cellar.'
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New York is my home.
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I don't know who Little Richard is.
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Comedians have to write to survive because you don't get cast for your beauty.
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A bad hair day for me is when it gets flat and greasy.
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I've always been about how will digital be transforming established businesses, and that's what I've done.
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The Palestinian election is something that was really a turning point. It's a mandate for peace.
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I do comedy to give people an ephemeral escape from the tragedy that permeates everyday life.
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One of the joys of being at St. George is you were operating under the radar screen a lot of the time, and you could actually get on with things a lot more quickly and easily.
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I'm so appreciative that people have begun to recognize my work in a way where it can afford me more opportunities.
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The thing that's changed the way I do my stand-up act is having kids and getting older and wiser and smarter. There might be a joke or two in the past that I wish I hadn't done, but in the past, you can't have it back.
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Every man over 40 should have a PSA test each year.
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I write my music.
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I try to fit in workouts whenever I can.
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War begets quiet, quiet idleness, idleness disorder, disorder ruin; likewise ruin order, order virtue, virtue glory and good fortune.
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Men tend to put all their emotional eggs in the basket of their wives (or womenfriends), it is difficult for a man to communicate feelings of disappointment to his wife because, if she withdraws, it feels to him like his entire emotional support system has collapsed.
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Go - take the mother's soul, and learn three truths: Learn What dwells in man, What is not given to man, and What men live by. When thou hast learnt these things, thou shalt return to heaven.
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My mum, Helen, was hilarious. She had a tremendous sense of humour and was a great singer and tap dancer. For many years, she was the voice of Minnie Mouse in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. She would be in the float as it came along, singing whatever the Minnie Mouse song of the day was. She was a really big spirit in my life.
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My wife can't figure out what to buy me. What do you give a man who's had everything up to here?
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I was inspired by all the images coming out of New Orleans.
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Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better.
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Here is my advice as we begin the century that will lead to 2081. First, guard the freedom of ideas at all costs. Be alert that dictators have always played on the natural human tendency to blame others and to oversimplify. And don't regard yourself as a guardian of freedom unless you respect and preserve the rights of people you disagree with to free, public, unhampered expression.
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Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
