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• The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!

  Tennessee Williams
  American playwright (1911 - 1983)
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• The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

  Oscar Wilde
  Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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• The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.

  Herb Caen
  American journalist (1916 - 1997)
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• The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit.

  Ansel Adams
  American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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• The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.

  Jean Rostand
  French writer (1894 - 1977)
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• The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.
  

  Harry S. Truman
  American president (1884 - 1972)
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• The only time I get sick of making people laugh is when I'm in a non-writing-joke mode, and I just can't seem to come up with anything new that's funny. That's a tough place to be as a comedian.

  Bill Burr
  American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster (1968 - )
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• The only time I have problems is when I sleep.
  

  Tupac Shakur
  American rapper and actor (1971 - 1996)
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• The only time I mind autographs is when I'm out with my family. You're trying to enjoy kids and grandkids and here comes a swarm, and there go your wife and kids. That happens to every celebrity. It's the price you pay.

  Billy Williams
  American baseball player (1938 - )
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• The only time my education was interrupted was when I was in school.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
  

  Will Rogers
  American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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• The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.

  Gabriel Heatter
  American radio commentator and journalist (1890 - 1972)
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• The only time the word baby doesn't scare me is the time that it should, when it is what a man calls me.

  Rick Moody (2007) 284

  Amy Hempel
  American short story writer and journalist (1951 - )
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• The only true criticism of high art is silence, silence as grand as heaven itself.

  Mary Corelli
  British writer (1855 - 1924)
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• The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

  John Mason Brown
  American drama critic and author (1900 - 1969)
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• The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

  H.G. Wells
  British-born American author (1866 - 1946)
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• The only true source of politeness is consideration.

  William Gilmore Simms
  American poet, novelist and historian (1806 - 1870)
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• The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

  Socrates
  Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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• The only truly alien planet is Earth.

  Concrete Island (2009)

  J. G. Ballard
  British author (1930 - 2009)
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• The only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.

  The Name of the Rose (2014) 527

  Umberto Eco
  Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• non-writing-joke
• consideration
• squandering
• politeness
• celebrity
• education

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