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Stay close to the young... and a little rubs off.


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Don't let it be forgot, that once there was a spot, for one brief shining moment, that was known as Camelot.

Don't let it be forgot, that once there was a spot, for one brief shining moment, that was known as Camelot.



Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.

Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.



I'm getting married in the morning! / Ding dong! the bells are gonna chime. / Pull out the stopper! Let's have a whopper! / But get me to the church on time!.

I'm getting married in the morning! / Ding dong! the bells are gonna chime. / Pull out the stopper! Let's have a whopper! / But get me to the church on time!.



It's not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.

It's not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.



You write a hit the same way you write a flop.

You write a hit the same way you write a flop.



The winter is forbidden till December, And exits March the second on the dot. By order summer lingers through September In Camelot.

The winter is forbidden till December, And exits March the second on the dot. By order summer lingers through September In Camelot.



Youth has many glories, but judgement is not one of them, and no amount of electronic amplification can turn a belch into an aria.

Youth has many glories, but judgement is not one of them, and no amount of electronic amplification can turn a belch into an aria.



Back home everyone said I didn't have any talent. They might be saying the same thing over here, but it sounds better in French.

Back home everyone said I didn't have any talent. They might be saying the same thing over here, but it sounds better in French.



You see what happens today. Women act like men and want to be treated like women.

You see what happens today. Women act like men and want to be treated like women.



Why can't a woman be more like a man? Men are so honest, so thoroughly square; Eternally noble, historically fair; Who, when you win, will always give your back a pat. Why can't a woman be like that?

Why can't a woman be more like a man? Men are so honest, so thoroughly square; Eternally noble, historically fair; Who, when you win, will always give your back a pat. Why can't a woman be like that?





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I don't think I blushed once in my entire life before I met you, " I say."There will be a lot of things your body never did before you met me, " he brags unabashedly.



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I think earth, if chosen instead of Heaven, will turn out to have been, all along, only a region in Hell; and earth, if put second to Heaven, to have been from the beginning a part of Heaven itself.

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Goals should be impossible! You should tread FEARLESSLY where the brave dare not go.

Goals should be impossible! You should tread FEARLESSLY where the brave dare not go.



If you give a man a hammer, he thinks he can solve all problems by pounding. Well, God gave men penises.

If you give a man a hammer, he thinks he can solve all problems by pounding. Well, God gave men penises.



You've got to have great athletes to win, I don't care who the coach is. You can't win without good athletes but you can lose with them. This is where coaching makes the difference.

You've got to have great athletes to win, I don't care who the coach is. You can't win without good athletes but you can lose with them. This is where coaching makes the difference.



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I don't come to tournaments to make friends, to go to parties, to hold conversations. I come to be the best, and I'm not mean and cruel and dirty.

I don't come to tournaments to make friends, to go to parties, to hold conversations. I come to be the best, and I'm not mean and cruel and dirty.



Nunc scio quit sit amor." Lat., "Now I know what love is.

Nunc scio quit sit amor." Lat., "Now I know what love is.




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