"Pointing fingers, trying to catch each other in scandal does not bring honor to this House."

-- Mark Foley

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“I think my general disposition on life is finding what's funny about it. When something happens, the first thing in my mind is, "What's funny about it?"”
“Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.”
“Especially while television I think is going through some growing pains or is in need of - I think current comedy is a bit, uh, not happening, you know?”
“Cooking is a form of flattery....a mischievous, deceitful, mean and ignoble activity, which cheats us by shapes and colors, by smoothing and draping....”
“Every man has his fault, and honesty is his.”
“I don't know how to say it exactly. Only...I want to die as myself. Does that make any sense?' he asks. I shake my head. How could he die as anyone but himself. 'I don't want them to change me in there. Turn me into some kind of monster that I'm not.”
“There was never much question as to what I was going to do in life, because working with clay was what I could do . . . there are things I watch my hand do that are almost thoughtless. I can remember the moment of learning them. It is knowledge you have in the hand.”
“Luckily I haven't fallen into the trap, which has claimed so many writers, of living from day to day thinking 'Ah, I'll write a book about that.”

Source : "The outsider" by Richard Lea, www.theguardian.com. June 16, 2008.

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