"When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you."

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Source : Irving Layton (1969). “The whole bloody bird: obs, aphs & pomes”

Irving Layton

#Clever Quotes #Arguing Quotes #Argument Quotes

“Do you miss being friends with Santangelo?" I ask her after the lights are out and we're almost asleep. "What makes you think were friends?" "Everything." I hear her yawn. "Being enemies with him is better." she tells me. There's a long pause and I think she's going to say something more but she doesn't and it's just silence for a long while.”
“Teen pop will never die as long as there are teens and popular music. It just takes a different head.”
“You've got to be an observer. And you've got to take time to listen to people, talk, to watch what they do.”
“When people start to write articles about what might be wrong with the 'Today' show you know where you should point the finger, point it at me because I have been there the longest. And it's my responsibility.”

Source : "Matt Lauer: ‘Today’ Is ‘Not Where I Want It To Be ... I Want To Make It Better’" By Jack Mirkinson, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 31, 2012.
“Reyes Farrow. Because perfection is a dirty job, but someone has to do it.”

Source : Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.201, St. Martin's Press
“One is but a shade of the other.”

Source : Danielle Trussoni (2010). “Angelology: A Novel”, p.81, Penguin
“We have to face the reality of climate change. It is arguably the biggest threat we are facing today.”
“Fundamental physics is like an art more or less. It's completely non-practical, and you can't use it for anything. But it's about the universe and how the world came into being. It's very remote from your daily life and mine, and yet it defines us as human beings.”

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