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  • Bobby Ghosh There's much talk about how there can't be democracy in a region that has problems of illiteracy and poverty. But I bring a different idea to the table when I say, 'Guys, I come from India. I'm more optimistic coming from where I'm coming.'
    Bobby Ghosh
    Indian-born American journalist and commentator
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  • Cass Elliot There's so much talk about the drug generation and songs about drugs. That's stupid. They aren't songs about drugs; they're about life.
    Cass Elliot
    American singer and actress (1941 - 1974)
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  • Billy Collins There's something very authentic about humor, when you think about it. Anybody can pretend to be serious. But you can't pretend to be funny.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Bobby Fischer They are subhuman. They are the scum of the Earth. When you talk about Jews, you're scraping the bottom of the barrel of humanity.
    Radio Interview, October 16 1999 [22]
    Bobby Fischer
    American chess grandmaster (1943 - 2008)
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  • Matthew Prior They never taste who always drink; they always talk who never think.
    Matthew Prior
    British diplomat, poet (1664 - 1721)
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  • Casey Stengel They say Yogi Berra is funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf with millionaires. What's funny about that?
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • James Russell Lowell They talk about their Pilgrim blood, their birthright high and holy! a mountain-stream that ends in mud thinks is melancholy.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Carl Hubbell They talk about those All-Star Games being exhibition affairs, and maybe they are, but I've seen very few players in my life who didn't want to win, no matter whom they were playing or what for.
    Carl Hubbell
    American baseball player (1903 - )
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  • Edmund Burke They talk as if England were not in Europe.
    The Speeches (1816) p 86
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Matthew Prior They talk most who have the least to say.
    Matthew Prior
    British diplomat, poet (1664 - 1721)
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  • Joseph Conrad They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Herman Melville They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.
    Herman Melville
    American author (1819 - 1891)
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  • Caroline Dhavernas They're talking about a movie I don't want to hold to that because in this business you can talk about things for years before they get done - god knows if the financing would happen.
    Caroline Dhavernas
    Canadian actress (1978 - )
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  • Sidney Madwed Thinking and Thought: Thoughts are funny little things, They can make paupers or make kings.
    Sidney Madwed
    American business consultant, lyricist and author
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  • Bertolt Brecht This is the year which people will talk about
    This is the year which people will be silent about. The old see the young die.
    The foolish see the wise die. The earth no longer produces, it devours.
    The sky hurls down no rain, only iron.
    Poems, 1913-1956 Finland 1940 [Finnland 1940] (1940), trans. Sammy
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Ben Jonson Those that merely talk and never think,
    That live in the wild anarchy of drink.
    The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Andy Warhol Those who talk about individuality the most are the ones who most object to deviation, and in a few years it may be the other way around. Some day everybody will just think what they want to think, and then everybody will probably be thinking alike.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • Logan Pearsall Smith Those who talk on the razor-edge of double-meanings pluck the rarest blooms from the precipice on either side.
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • Jim Crace To ask a novelist to talk about his novels is like asking somebody to cook about their dancing.
    Jim Crace
    English writer and novelist (1946 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde To have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact, talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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