"Humor springs from rage, hay fever, overdue rent and miscellaneous hell."

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Source : Letter to Max Eastman, 1936.

Will Cuppy

#Spring Quotes #Humor Quotes #Hay Quotes

“The amount of relief and comfort experienced by the sick after the skin has been carefully washed and dried, is one of the commonest observations made at a sick bed.”
“We all try to forget what hurts us, it is sometimes the only way we can continue.”

Source : Anne Perry (2010). “A Sudden, Fearful Death: A William Monk Novel”, p.14, Ballantine Books
“The neighborhood stores are an important part of a city child's life.”
“One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that he had been born and had lived in India”
“I did not want to make the widow record. I still haven't made the widow record.”
“Frankly, there isn't anyone you couldn't learn to love once you've heard their story.”

Source : "What Are The Clues To A Good Story?". "TED Radio Hour" with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. June 7, 2013.
“In intelligence work, there are limits to the amount of information one can share. Confidentiality is essential.”
“Some flag waving is good, a lot of flag waving is tolerable, incessant flag waving is crazy and dangerous and easily manipulated by the war party to get people bubbling at the mouth in fear and rage.”

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