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  • Winston Churchill My wife and I tried to breakfast together, but we had to stop or our marriage would have been wrecked.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Bill Bryson My wife recently put me on a diet after suggesting (a little unkindly, if you ask me), that I was beginning to look like something Richard Branson would try to get airborne.
    Source: Im a Stranger Here Myself (US) / Notes From a Big Country (UK) (1998)
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Butch Trucks My wife speaks very good French. She said she would miss lots of things in the U.S., but we can't live there if Trump's president.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Bill Rancic My wife was born and raised in Italy until she was about 9, and then she came to America, and her mom was a great cook, and they have great recipes, and whenever her mom would come into town, we would have all these friends just randomly showing up at our house, and eventually we figured out why. They wanted Mama's cooking.
    Bill Rancic
    American entrepreneur (1971 - )
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  • Allen Tate Narcissism and the Confederate dead cannot be connected logically, or even historically; even were the connection an historical fact, they would not stand connected as art, for no one experiences raw history.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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  • W. H. Auden Narcissus does not fall in love with his reflection because it is beautiful, but because it is his. If it were his beauty that enthralled him, he would be set free in a few years by its fading.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Ned made a tremendous rattling, at which Bullet took fright, broke his bridle, and dashed off in grand style; and would have stopped all farther negotiations by going home in disgust, had not a traveller arrested him and brought him back; but Kit did not move.
    Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
    American lawyer, minister, educator, and humorist (1790 - 1870)
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  • Dylan Thomas Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great.
    Dylan Thomas
    English poet (1914 - 1953)
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  • A. A. Milne Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
    A. A. Milne
    English author, writer of the Winnie-the-Pooh books (1882 - 1956)
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  • Boris Johnson Never in my life did I think I would be congratulated by Mick Jagger for achieving anything.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Benedict Cumberbatch New York City is crazy and beautiful and really close to my heart, and I've always had dear friends here - family, actually, I would say.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Barbara Lee Nine years ago on September 14, 2001, I placed the lone vote against the 'Authorization for Use of Military Force' - an authorization that I knew would provide a blank check to wage war anywhere, at any time, and for any length.
    Barbara Lee
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Horace Walpole Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth.
    Horace Walpole
    British writer (1717 - 1797)
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  • Bob Woodward Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.
    Bob Woodward
    American investigative journalist (1943 - )
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  • Casey Stengel No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • C. Day Lewis No good poem, however confessional it may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster?
    C. Day Lewis
     
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  • Oscar Wilde No great artist ever sees things as they really are, if he did he would cease to be an artist.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero No liberal man would impute a charge of unsteadiness to another for having changed his opinion.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Marquis de Sade No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Tallulah Bankhead No man worth his salt, no man of spirit and spine, no man for whom I could have any respect, could rejoice in the identification of Tallulah's husband. It's tough enough to be bogged down in a legend. It would be even tougher to marry one.
    Tallulah Bankhead
    American actress (1902 - 1968)
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