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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
ROALD DAHL A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.
UNKNOWN A little nonsense, now and then, is relished by the wisest men
WILLY WONKA A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men.
ANONYMOUS A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.
JOSEPH ADDISON I was at dinner with Gene Wilder and imitated Ethel Barrymore for everyone.
DOM DELUISE A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.
ROALD DAHL A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.
ANONYMOUS A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.
WILLY WONKA When I was 8, I thought I was Harrison Ford, Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Elvis, and Chuck Norris all...
DWAYNE JOHNSON I don’t know what she thinks a Matilda looks like, but I’ve always thought that I look a little ...
MELISSA DECARLO The first movie that I ever said was my favorite movie - and I've said for the longest - is '...
NICK KROLL Some of my favorite actors are Gene Wilder and Eddie Murphy back in the day - that's mainly what...
MICHAEL PENA I had been a fan of Gene Wilder's for many years, but the first time I saw him in person, my hea...
GILDA RADNER The land was given as a trust by the Wilder family. It has to revert back to a park.
BOB VAUGHAN Cameron wanted that Jack Lemmon quality for Drew, ... That kind of crazed, quirky physical comedy an...
ORLANDO BLOOM What does gene A do? What does gene B do? What does it do in different contexts? What's its impo...
DAVID BALTIMORE This is a very early stage of research. We have the identity of this particular gene, but we still d...
DR. SETHU REDDY The gene-spliced product is safer by far than the natural one.
DAVID N. LEFF Even by the time I was four or five, I had Gene Autry records.
ROBERT QUINE Sometimes a wild horse needs to feel that his rider is just a little bit wilder.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK Gene Clark was in the Christy Minstrels. He left. And so when Gene and David and Roger got together ...
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GENE WILDER I'm in complete remission. I'm alive and well.
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MARC ALMOND A careless song, with a little nonsense in it, now and then, does not misbecome a monarch
HORACE WALPOLE I loved Frances Hodgson Burnett, who wrote 'The Little Princess' and 'The Secret Garden....
MARY POPE OSBORNE A careless song, with a little nonsense in it now and then, does not mis-become a monarch.
HORACE WALPOLE A gene can be either dominant or recessive, depending on which type of gene it is.
DAVE BARRY Things aren't much wilder now, I don't think, than they were back then. Of course I just read about ...
NORMAN ROCKWELL Gene Kelly was a little tough, and he used to yell at me on the set.
DEBBIE REYNOLDS Right now, the techniques for gene therapy are kind of brute force. You put the gene in and hope it ...
HARVEY LODISH I remember the day we found the gene for the inter-species signaling molecule like it was yesterday....
BONNIE BASSLER Laura Ingalls Wilder's 'Little House' series is a national treasure, beloved by generati...
ISABEL GILLIES Some, like Mother Teresa, are born with a gene to help the poor, and some are born with a gene to wr...
FRANK MCCOURT I hope my fans remember my name is Gene Vincent and not Gene Autry.
GENE VINCENT Gene police! You! Out of the pool, now!
CHARLES STROSS Gene Autry was the most. It may sound like a joke - Go and have a look in my bedroom, It's cover...
RINGO STARR I know Gene is going to be looking into it. Our seat at the table will be Gene Upshaw.
ERNIE CONWELL In most of Pakistan it is a feudal country. People are very scared and oppressed by authority. But w...
IMRAN KHAN What is so real as the cry of a child?
A rabbit's cry may be wilder
But it has no soul.
SYLVIA PLATH Freud had a gene for inefficiency, and I think I have a gene for efficiency.
ALBERT ELLIS The gene pool of the Tea Party could use a little chlorine..
T. RAFAEL CIMINO What would happen if the autism gene was eliminated from the gene pool?

You would have a ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I wrote three mysteries and then a contemporary spy novel that was unbelievably derivative - complet...
ALAN FURST Gene police! You! Out of the pool, now!” “It’s
CHARLES STROSS Things aren't much wilder now, I don't think, than they were back then. Of course I just rea...
NORMAN ROCKWELL Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties.
WALTER GILBERT As far as directors, I'm a big fan of any kind of Billy Wilder stuff. Anything he does.
ROB ZOMBIE Turn the lights down, the party just got wilder.
DAN RATHER I knew the ribosome was going to be the focus of Nobel prizes. It stands at the crossroads of biolog...
VENKATRAMAN RAMAKRISHNAN LT was just a wilder person. I don't go that route no more.
LAWRENCE TAYLOR A lot of human diseases are caused by multiple gene mutations that are difficult to identify.
JEF BOEKE I ended up gettin' a little Gibson amp and a bass, because of Gene Simmons of Kiss. Myself and t...
JASON NEWSTED How much research does a million dollars buy? It bought us a gene and it bought us the cause for FOP...
JENNIFER SNOW The first people I ever saw were probably Little Richard and Gene Vincent.
ROY WOOD Oligarch is just a nonsense word. What does it mean? I don't like it.
EUGENE SHVIDLER I got to work with Gene Hackman for six weeks, side by side, 12 hours a day.
MARGUERITE MOREAU [They identified the PKCi gene as potentially contributing to this change and then turned to a] mode...
GORDON MILLS Mingle a little folly with your wisdom; a little nonsense now and then is pleasant
CARMINA HORACE Freedom and equality is one side. But a doubt arises about the nature and structure of the human gen...
DEVASKI If you realize all the time what's kind of wonderful - that is, if we expand our experience into...
RICHARD P. FEYNMAN If you patent a discovery which is unique, say a human gene or even just one particular function of ...
JOHN SULSTON Well, today the Grammys is much much better than the Oscars. I think the differences in the shows ar...
STEVE MARTIN I was eight years old, and it was a gift from my parents [Gene and Ann Henderson].
BOB HENDERSON Any story that Billy Wilder told, you can tell in a Western.
LAWRENCE KASDAN We were faster then the wind, wilder then the sunset and crazier then the morning dew. We maybe apar...
SHANE J VAN DER VELDE I knew Billy Wilder socially and would have loved to work with him.
CLINT EASTWOOD There was a message that said something like 'Ryan couldn't wait'. I'm like, 'What does that mean?',...
KARL MUGGERIDGE A common gene variant conferring elevated risk of (type 2 diabetes) has been earnestly sought by the...
KARI STEFANSSON The same stimuli in the world can be inducing very different experiences internally and it's pro...
DAVID EAGLEMAN Wrong?
So you are saying, I'm wrong okay then... It's not possible every time to be right, one ...
DEYTH BANGER I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched ...
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THORNTON WILDER A living is made, Mr. Kemper, by selling something that everybody needs at least once a year. Yes, s...
THORNTON WILDER Every good thing in the world stands on the razor-edge of danger.
THORNTON WILDER The tiny tealeaf of consciousness spreads its bittersweet smoke through the sea of the primitive min...
THORNTON WILDER But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human ...
THORNTON WILDER Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home
THORNTON WILDER There's nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside your head is different from th...
THORNTON WILDER I rose by sheer military ability to the rank of corporal
THORNTON WILDER An incinerator is a writer's best friend.
THORNTON WILDER The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith t...
THORNTON WILDER My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy the ice cream while it's on your p...
THORNTON WILDER Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder
THORNTON WILDER The marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she is a householder.
THORNTON WILDER Some people today want to see a quick fix to the trade imbalance. And if there was one, believe us, ...
DENNIS WILDER The best thing about animals is that they don't talk much.
THORNTON WILDER For what human ill does dawn not seem to be an alleviation?
THORNTON WILDER And we ourselves shall be loved for a while and forgotten. But the love will have been enough; all t...
THORNTON WILDER The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself, ''Oh, now I'v...
THORNTON WILDER We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sove...
THORNTON WILDER The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choo...
THORNTON WILDER Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterd...
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