"Who was the blundering idiot who said 'fine words butter no parsnips'? Half the parsnips of society are served and rendered palatable with no other sauce."

-- William Makepeace Thackeray

#Sauce Quotes #Half Quotes #Idiot Quotes

“And Heaven, that every virtue bears in mind, E'en to the ashes of the just is kind.”
“I don't want to be remembered as a beaten champion.”
“Opinions need a willing ear.”
“It's always convenient for certain people to heap accusations on Israel.”
“You don't have to write like David Foster Wallace or James Baldwin or Maggie Nelson - indeed, you shouldn't. Those writers are doing it better than you ever could.”

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“We all are men, in our own natures frail, and capable of our flesh; few are angels.”
“A month and a half after my first audition, I won the role on Lost.”
“I think if you can dance and be free and not embarrassed, you can rule the world.”

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