Evan Esar Quotes
A man is known by the company he keeps, but a woman is known by the company she keeps waiting.
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When you are young, hone your craft and write shorter pieces instead of novels, because it's really hard to finish a novel.
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The true Christian is called to be a soldier and must behave as such from the day of his conversion to the day of his death. He is not meant to live a life of religious ease, indolence and security. He must never imagine for a moment that he can sleep and doze along the way to heaven, like one traveling in an easy carriage.
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In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.
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Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance.
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It happens that I'm heterosexual, but I don't care about that. I do care about protecting the rights of 10 percent of our population who are homosexual and who don't have the ability to protect their rights.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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It's no easy task to either make money online as a publisher or to advertise your product in a world where attention is so fleeting and divided.
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In a small town, it's either sports or a band with your buddies. I was always athletic. But in college, I was exposed to all this new music, and I was drawn to hip-hop and R&B.
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I made a lot of money. I earned a lot of money with CNN and satellite and cable television. And you can't really spend large sums of money, intelligently, on buying things. So I thought the best thing I could do was put some of that money back to work - making an investment in the future of humanity.
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I never made a movie I would not take my family to see.
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When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish.
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In general, when you have success on the field, you're more popular, and you have that fame that comes with it. You realize you're in the public eye more, and you've got to be a little bit more careful about some of the things you're doing out in public and make sure you're smart about the things you say.
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It's no secret that I wear a kippa.
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The beauty of American law is you cannot slander anybody who is dead. This is not true in all countries.
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It's an honor for me to contribute to Houston's younger generations and show them that 'smart is cool.'
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They put it on the page because it sounded good or it looked good or they read it in a book somewhere that this is how you structure a script or something, and they just don't get it. It's surprising.
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I would say that the majority of the people I work with are Swedish, very unknown producers and writers but so talented.
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It is rare for a novel to have an ending as good as its middle and beginning...
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Don't you think this outlaw bit has done got out of hand?What started out to be a joke, the law don't understand.Was it singing through my nose that got me busted by the man?Maybe this here outlaw bit has done got out of hand.
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Feathers shall raise men towards the heaven even as they do the birds:-That is by the letters written by their quills.
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It's dangerous to get too far from what they identify you with.
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No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
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Theres so much to becoming a woman.
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A man is known by the company he keeps, but a woman is known by the company she keeps waiting.
