"You've got to find a way of saying it without saying it."

-- Duke Ellington

“No state more extensive than the minimal state can be justified.”

Source : "Anarchy, State, and Utopia" by Robert Nozick, (p. 297), 1974.
“Truth is quite beyond the reach of satire. There is so brave a simplicity in her that she can no more be made ridiculous than an oak or a pine.”
“It may seem draconian, but the best recommendation I can make is to completely avoid grains.”

Source : John James Audubon (1873). “The Life of John James Audubon, the Naturalist”, p.145
“I think the quality of sexiness comes from within.”
“It's going to be crazy. The fans in Venezuela are tough. They scream. We get to face the Dominicans in the first game - it's going to be crazy, they're looking for revenge. Our fans are loud, so are theirs. But that's good. It's going to be crazy.”
“The Gospel is open to all; the most respectable sinner has no more claim on it than the worst.”
“It's really important for your health, because you will never use as much salt and fat and sugar as a corporation will use cooking for you.”
“Europeans used to say Americans were puritanical. Then they discovered that we were not puritans. So now they say that we are obsessed with sex.”

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