"Irony has seeped into the felt of any fedora hat I have ever owned - not out of any wish of mine, but out of necessity. A fedora hat worn by me without the necessary protective irony would eat through my head and kill me."

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Source : George W. S. Trow (1981). “Within the Context of No Context”, p.119, Atlantic Monthly Press

George W. S. Trow

#Wish Quotes #Fedoras Quotes #Hats Quotes

“Do not think about or do anything without a spiritual purpose, whereby it is done for God. For If you travel without purpose, you shall labor in vain.”
“We forget most of our dreams because we don't have access to those parts of our brain once we are switched to wakefulness. But why we evolved that way is a puzzle to me.”

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“The orchid is Mother Nature's masterpiece.”
“I knew how far a little boy or girl could run with 50 words of reassurance.”
“The Russians love Brooke Shields because her eyebrows remind them of Leonid Brezhnev.”
“Some Russian ballet master woman said there's no culture in America, but if you look you can find interesting stuff in this country, don't you think?”
“Mary is the lily in God's garden.”
“The pace of this match is really accelerating, by which I mean it's getting faster all the time.”

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