"Quick, name some towns in New Jersey"

-- James Thurber

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“Humility is a priceless virtue; however, it takes a lot of self-emptying to cultivate it.”
“If thereâ€™s a magic pony in the story, chances are Iâ€™ll read it.”
“I remember the mid-50s well. It was when my life changed, and I left acting to become one of the first female television news reporters in the U.K.”

Source : "TV news in the 50s was more thrilling than The Hour" by Lynne Reid Banks, www.theguardian.com. August 14, 2011.
“The songs from your childhood, when you hear them you get chills all over.”
“The first movie I saw - and I don't know if it influenced me - was Ben Hur. We watched it outside in a corn field, and it ran backwards, so the first movie I ever saw was Ben Hur backwards.”
“Too many of these writers in the music papers, they are misunderstanding everything. The disco sound is not art or anything so serious.”
“Kids are wonderful, but I like mine barbecued.”
“destruction is ultimately self-destruction.”

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