"Personally, I don't think there's intelligent life on other planets. Why should other planets be any different from this one?"

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Source : "They're not laughing now". www.theguardian.com. December 29, 2003.

Bob Monkhouse

#Bad Day Quotes #Intelligent Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Facts that challenge basic assumptions-and thereby threaten people's livelihood and self-esteem-are simply not absorbed. The mind does not digest them.”
“I was a heavy drinker, but the alcohol affected my heart rather than my liver. So I stopped. I smoke grass now. I say that to everybody, because marijuana should be legalized. It's ridiculous that it isn't. If at the end of the day I feel like smoking a joint I do it. It changes the perception of what I've been through all day.”
“We have not yet begun to fight.”
“I have said and I repeat, at the risk of being sacrilegious, that the gas chambers are a detail of the history of the Second World War.”
“I used to eat lunch with Billy Wilder when I first came out here.”
“The refined simplicity should develop out of the complex. It would have been more logical if silent pictures had grown out of the talkie instead of the other way around.”

Source : "Pickford: The Woman Who Made Hollywood". Book by Eileen Whitfield, 1997.
“Genius is the capacity for productive reaction against one's training.”

Source : Bernard Berenson (1968). “Venetian and North Italian Schools”
“I love going to the movies and getting Raisinets, a big tub of popcorn and a Coke. That's definitely a guilty pleasure because I can't be doing that all the time.”

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