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Post by Tamrin on Oct 31, 2010 12:07:56 GMT 10
I always love to quote Albert Einstein because nobody dares contradict him
Studs Turkel (Died this day 2008)
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Post by Tamrin on Nov 23, 2010 15:18:51 GMT 10
Be careful, with quotations you can damn anything
André Malraux (Died this day 1976)
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Post by Tamrin on Dec 21, 2010 5:42:52 GMT 10
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations
Benjamin Disraeli (Born this day 1845)
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Post by Tamrin on Dec 27, 2010 9:11:37 GMT 10
I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself
Marlene Dietrich (Born this day 1901)
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Post by Tamrin on Jan 13, 2011 5:54:34 GMT 10
Quoting, like smoking, is a dirty habit to which I am devoted
The point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting
Carolyn Gold Heilbrun (Born this day 1926)
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Post by Tamrin on Jan 18, 2011 12:31:12 GMT 10
He wrapped himself in quotations as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors
Bro. Rudyard Kipling (Died this day 1936)
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Post by Tamrin on Jul 3, 2011 11:35:56 GMT 10
It seems pointless to be quoted if one isn't going to be quotable — it's better to be quotable than honest
Tom Stoppard (Born this day 1937)
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Post by Tamrin on Sept 12, 2011 13:46:10 GMT 10
It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations
Maurice Chevalier (Born this day 1888)
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Post by Tamrin on Dec 27, 2011 10:45:37 GMT 10
I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognizably wiser than oneself
Marlene Dietrich (Born this day 1901)
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Post by Tamrin on Jun 9, 2012 10:19:03 GMT 10
Quoting reminds me there are other people in the world besides only me. And other thoughts besides mine, and other ways of thinking
Gregory Maguire (Born this day 1954)
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