"People may have too much of a good thing:Full as an egg of wisdom thus I sing."

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Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (p. 617), 1922.

John Wolcot

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“We're all so jaded. We've seen so many movies. We know what's going to happen in every single movie. I mean, there are some movies where I'm like why do I even need to keep watching? And so, if you can make a movie in which you're completely surprising the audience left and right, and left and right, then you've won. If a jaded film critic or reporter or an audience is like, "I didn't see that one coming," that to me is like a victory.”
“I thought we'd die there, quarrels in our backs, you for what you did and me for bearing witness.”
“Some people's affability is more deadly than the violence of coarser souls.”
“I continue to be amazed by our bodies' ability for self-repair. ... Our bodies want to be healthy, if we would just let them. That's what these new research articles are showing: Even after years of beating yourself up with a horrible diet, your body can reverse the damage, open back up the arteries-even reverse the progression of some cancers. Amazing! So it's never too late to start exercising, never too late to stop smoking and never too late to start eating healthier.”
“Yr crown has been bought and paid for. All you have to do is put it on yr head”
“Metal is the feeling of being an outsider, but still being part of something huge.”
“An intellectuals weapon is writing, but sometimes people react as if it were a firearm. A writer can do a lot to change the situation, but as far as I know, no dictatorship has fallen because of a sonnet.”
“My dear, did you just try to prove the existence of God through the use of your cleavage?”

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