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“The real question of government versus private enterprise is argued on too philosophical and abstract a basis. Theoretically, planning may be good. But nobody has ever figured out the cause of government stupidity—and until they do (and find the cure), all ideal plans will fall into quicksand.”
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“Sometimes the only way to make palatable that which is appalling and apprehensive is to season it with some humor.”
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“Our waiting is not nothing. It is something -- a very big something -- because people tend to be shaped by whatever it is they are waiting for.”
Source : Barbara Brown Taylor (1995). “Gospel Medicine”, p.153, Cowley Publications
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“The unsaid message of that endless rack of juniors' pushup bras? No matter what size you are, it still isn't good enough.”
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“Gideon laughed. "I like to be direct." "Okay," I said. "But I warn you, I like to be evasive, inserutable and generally send mixed messages." "I doubt it." "Human interaction is not my strong point," I told him. "Not seriously." "Seriously," I said. Thinking: There is so much about me he doesn't know. Gideon put his hand on my leg. "What's your strong point, then?" "Goats," I told him. "I am excellent with goats.”
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“I don't know how anyone can work on people's mouths all day long. That disgusts me. I'd rather work on the other end than work on mouths.”
Source : Source: www.esquire.com
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“Not disown my past or upbringing, but I'd admired American actors, really American movie star - particularly the rebel heroes of the '50s.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“They have weaknesses, the same ones which every attack-minded team has. I'm sure that they will concede more than one at El Madrigal”