"People would ask me, 'Is he as funny at home as he is in the movies?' ... I would have to answer, 'Well, he can be funny. But he is also very serious. He has insomnia and if we him up early, he would bawl the hell out of me'."

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Source : "The one, the only Groucho on PBS" by Paul Vercammen, www.cnn.com. March 13, 2001.

Arthur Marx

#Home Quotes #Insomnia Quotes #People Quotes

“If parasitism, favoritism, corruption, and greed for the unearned did not exist, a mixed economy would bring them into existence.”
“It's dangerous business, thinking you can make people over.”

Source : Lenora Mattingly Weber (1950). “Leave it to Beany!”
“I think volunteerism in America generally is what makes America so special.”

Source : Source: www.foxnews.com
“When the sunlight strikes raindrops in the air, they act like a prism and form a rainbow. The rainbow is a division of white light into many beautiful colors. These take the shape of a long round arch, with itâ€™s path high above, and itâ€™s two ends apparently beyond the horizon. There is, according to legend, a boiling pot of a gold at one end. People look, but no one ever finds it. When a man looks for something beyond his reach, his friends say he is looking for the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.”
“And also, more and more businesses really want to do the right thing. They feel better about themselves, their workers feel better, and so do their customers. I think this is equally true in the transnational corporations, but it is harder to express in those situations.”
“There are genuine mysteries in the world that mark the limits of human knowing and thinking. Wisdom is fortified, not destroyed, by understanding its limitations. Ignorance does not make a fool as surely as self-deception.”
“War in men's eyes shall be A monster of iniquity In the good time coming. Nations shall not quarrel then, To prove which is the stronger; Nor slaughter men for glory's sake; - Wait a little longer.”

Source : Charles Mackay (1846). “Voices from the Crowd: And Other Poems”, p.23
“Do nothing to merely interest, assume or attract. This is not your province. Do only that wins the people you are after in the cheapest possible way”

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