"The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech."

-- John Mortimer

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“I have ten commandments. The first nine are, thou shalt not bore. The tenth is, thou shalt have right of final cut.”

Source : "The Mammoth Book of Zingers, Quips, and One-Liners" by Geoff Tibballs, (p. 206), 2004.
“There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and pointâ€¦ The truly adult view, by contrast, is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it.”
“Good taste is the enemy of creativity.”
“He who is sincere hath the easiest task in the world, for, truth being always consistent with itself, he is put to no trouble about his words and actions; it is like traveling in a plain road, which is sure to bring you to your journey's end better than byways in which many lose themselves.”
“After 15 years of work I have achieved, as a common German soldier and merely with my fanatical willpower, the unity of the German nation, and have freed it from the death sentence of Versailles.”
“Some things in life are not pleasant but they have to be done. For instance, German and maths.”
“I donâ€™t believe in an art that is not born out of manâ€™s need to open his heart.”
“I moved cities for about four months to try to provoke some inspiration and put myself in an uncomfortable situation where I would be meeting new people and have a change in locale. I look back at my career and one of my favorite records I ever made was right after I moved to Nashville.”

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