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I was neat, clean, shaved and sober and I didn't care who knew it.


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When I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it stays split.

When I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it stays split.



Down these mean streets a man must go who is neither tarnished nor afraid

Down these mean streets a man must go who is neither tarnished nor afraid



He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.

He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.



Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machine, and the manners of a floorwalker with delusions of grandeur.

Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machine, and the manners of a floorwalker with delusions of grandeur.



It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.

It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.



There are two kinds of truth; The truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The fist of these is science and the second is art.

There are two kinds of truth; The truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The fist of these is science and the second is art.



It seemed like a nice neighborhood to have bad habits in.

It seemed like a nice neighborhood to have bad habits in.



The challenge of screenwriting is to say much in little and then take half of that little out and still preserve an effect of leisure and natural movement

The challenge of screenwriting is to say much in little and then take half of that little out and still preserve an effect of leisure and natural movement



At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.

At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.



Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.

Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.





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In short I will part with anything for you but you.

In short I will part with anything for you but you.



envy, as a rule, is of success rather than of merit. No one would have objected to his talent deserving recognition - only to his getting it.

envy, as a rule, is of success rather than of merit. No one would have objected to his talent deserving recognition - only to his getting it.



Whatever has "wit enough to keep it sweet" defies corruption and outlasts all time; but the wit must be of that outward and visible order which needs no introduction or demonstration at our hands.

Whatever has "wit enough to keep it sweet" defies corruption and outlasts all time; but the wit must be of that outward and visible order which needs no introduction or demonstration at our hands.



There is nothing as tentative as an old woman's touch; as loving or as horrible.

There is nothing as tentative as an old woman's touch; as loving or as horrible.



That, to me, is what I feel like is the future. If I have a daughter, if you have a daughter, becoming that ideal where it's not about your gender; it's about us being human, being in this together.

That, to me, is what I feel like is the future. If I have a daughter, if you have a daughter, becoming that ideal where it's not about your gender; it's about us being human, being in this together.



Be Thou praised, my Lord, of our Sister Mother Earth, which sustains and hath us in rule, and produces divers fruits with coloured flowers and herbs.

Be Thou praised, my Lord, of our Sister Mother Earth, which sustains and hath us in rule, and produces divers fruits with coloured flowers and herbs.



One of my favorite apps is VSCO, which is for editing photos. I think they have great filters. And then I read the New York Times.

One of my favorite apps is VSCO, which is for editing photos. I think they have great filters. And then I read the New York Times.



I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or college.

I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or college.



You can't run a business without taking risks. The brave may not live forever - but the cautious do not live at all!

You can't run a business without taking risks. The brave may not live forever - but the cautious do not live at all!



When one is serving his master, he should exert himself.

When one is serving his master, he should exert himself.




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