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  • Abraham Cahan If it be true that our people represent a high percentage of mental vigor, the distinction is probably due, in some measure, to the extremely important part which Talmud studies have played in the spiritual life of the race.
    Source: The Rise of David Levinsky
    Abraham Cahan
    Belarusian-born Jewish American socialist newspaper editor, novelist, and politician
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  • Betsey Johnson If it hadn't been for the rise of the working woman's wardrobe, I never would have found the time to sneak a kid in.
    Betsey Johnson
    American fashion designer (1942 - )
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  • Cesare Pavese If it were possible to have a life absolutely free from every feeling of sin, what a terrifying vacuum it would be!
    Cesare Pavese
    Italian writer and poet (1908 - 1950)
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  • Alice Duer Miller If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.
    Alice Duer Miller
    American writer (1874 - 1942)
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  • Ann Coulter If John Kerry had a dollar for every time he bragged about serving in Vietnam - oh wait, he does.
    Ann Coulter
    American far-right media pundit and author (1961 - )
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  • Charlotte Brontë If life be a war, it seemed my destiny to conduct it single-handed.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Samuel Butler If life must not be taken too seriously - then so neither must death.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Johnny Carson If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead.
    Johnny Carson
    American TV personality, businessman (1925 - 2005)
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  • Adolph P. Gouthey If life were measured by accomplishments, most of us would die in infancy.
    Adolph P. Gouthey
    American writer
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Louise Erdrich If life's a joke, then suicide's a bad punch line.
    Louise Erdrich
    American author (1954 - )
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  • O. Henry If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.
    O. Henry
    American short story writer, pen name of William S. Porter (1862 - 1910)
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  • Herbert N. Casson If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor. Poor in happiness and poor in all that makes life worth living.
    Herbert N. Casson
    Canadian journalist and author (1869 - 1951)
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  • Quentin Crisp If Mr. Vincent Price were to be co-starred with Miss Bette Davis in a story by Mr. Edgar Allan Poe directed by Mr. Roger Corman, it could not fully express the pent-up violence and depravity of a single day in the life of the average family.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • James Agee If music be the breakfast food of love, kindly do not disturb until lunch time.
    Source: Agee on Film: Criticism and Comment on the Movies (1958)
    James Agee
    American novelist, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic (1909 - 1955)
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  • Bobby Flay If my daughter wants to get into this business, I would support that decision. She's going to have a hard time not being in it. She loves food and she's around it all the time.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • Carrie Fisher If my life wasn't funny, it would just be true, and that's unacceptable.
    Carrie Fisher
    American actress, writer and comedienne (1956 - 2016)
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  • Sylvia Plath If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth between one mutually exclusive thing and another for the rest of my days.
    Sylvia Plath
    American poet (1932 - 1963)
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  • Henry David Thoreau If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Eugène Delacroix If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us.
    Eugène Delacroix
    French artist (1798 - 1863)
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