Quotes with has-been

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  • Marshall Mcluhan A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion.
    Marshall Mcluhan
    Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein A confession has to be part of your new life.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Bruce Campbell A cult classic is one that has been fully embraced by an alternative audience, not the popular audience.
    Bruce Campbell
    American actor, writer and director (1958 - )
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  • Ben Lovett A Deap Vally renaissance is going to begin next year and will be our focus for the start of 2013. They will blow the cobwebs off a music scene that has become just a little bit stale.
    Ben Lovett
    American recording artist, film composer, songwriter and producer (1978 - )
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  • Ada Louise Huxtable A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination.
    Ada Louise Huxtable
    American architecture critic and writer (1921 - 2013)
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  • Thomas Fuller A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Brendan I. Koerner A duped newspaper or magazine could contend that a fiction-spouting journalist obtained part of his salary via fraud, and use a criminal proceeding to try and recoup that money. Given the profession's notoriously low wages, however, it's probably not worth the publicity headache and legal fees. No news organization has ever pursued such a case.
    Brendan I. Koerner
    American author (1974 - )
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  • Elbert Hubbard A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Arthur Bloch A failure will not appear until a unit has passed final inspection.
    Arthur Bloch
    American writer, author of the Murphy's Law books (1948 - )
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  • Carl Hubbell A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
    Carl Hubbell
    American baseball player (1903 - )
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  • Carl Reiner A fellow who has a funny bone can learn to hone his skills, but I don't think you can develop a funny bone - you either have it or you don't. And by the way - when you get it, we don't know it.
    Carl Reiner
     
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  • Wilson Mizner A fellow who is always declaring that he's no fool, usually has his suspicions.
    Wilson Mizner
    American Author (1876 - 1933)
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  • Bruce Dickinson A few of these interviews have gone slightly awry, because every now and again there has been the odd conflict of interest between interviews because of the Iron Maiden record, and I am a bit long-winded.
    Bruce Dickinson
    English singer and songwriter (1958 - )
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  • D'Amato Cus A fighter has to know fear.
    D'Amato Cus
    American boxing manager and trainer
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  • Art Linkletter A finished product is one that has already seen its better days.
    Art Linkletter
    Canadian-born American radio and television personality (1912 - 2010)
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  • Abraham Lincoln A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Boutros Boutros-Ghali A genocide in Africa has not received the same attention that genocide in Europe or genocide in Turkey or genocide in other part of the world. There is still this kind of basic discrimination against the African people and the African problems.
    Boutros Boutros-Ghali
    Egyptian politician and diplomat (1922 - 2016)
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  • Anna Howard Shaw A gentleman opposed to their enfranchisement once said to me, women have never produced anything of any value to the world. I told him the chief product of the women had been the men, and left it to him to decide whether the product was of any value.
    Anna Howard Shaw
    American activist and leader of the women's suffrage movement (1847 - 1919)
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  • Ann Plato A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be.
    Ann Plato
     
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  • Raymond Chandler A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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