I envy people who drink - at least they know what to blame everything on.


Oscar Levant

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FRIEDRICH MAX MULLER
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DONNA LYNN HOPE
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We all know that people drink on spring break, and we all know that they have sex on spring break.
HILDA PETTIT
Jeff: I don't need a limousine to know who I am. At least I know I don't know.
ERIC BOGOSIAN
Anyone who doesn't know anything about art knows the name of at least one artist.
DASHA ZHUKOVA
Everything I do you blame on me.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
We can never know who or what we are till we know at least something of what God is.
A.W. TOZER
Understanding that you don't know everything means you at least know something.
DREW JOHNSON
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DANIEL EDWARDS
That's great because I know as a teenager, I didn't relate to a TV series where all people d...
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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
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Those people who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
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ALAN HOWARD
It really sucks when someone I know doesn't say what they mean and what they feel, and then proceeds...
ELIZABETH ALRAUNE
I envy what I fear and hate what I envy.
HOLLY BLACK
Not what I wanted, but what can you do? At least I know I'm fast.
ANTOINE DENERIAZ
Watch out for people who call themselves religious; make sure you know what they mean––make sure...
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Some are young people who don't know who they are, what they can be or even want to be. They are afr...
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Students wear everything on their shoulders - I mean you usually know it, friends can know, even peo...
ANGELA A. BRIDGES
There are those who love to get dirty and fix things. They drink coffee at dawn, beer after work. An...
GARY SNYDER
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There is nothing more dangerous than ignorant people who think they know everything.
KEN NDARU
People who don't know me, how will they know what I am really like? They will only see me on the...
YUVRAJ SINGH
Blame the economy, blame bad luck, blame my parents, blame your parents, blame the Internet, blame p...
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I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
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I can't control what people think. They know who I am.
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PAMELA SARGENT
When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER)
When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.
SENECA
When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.
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People who know the least always argue the most.
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People who know the least always argue the most.
People who know the least always argue the most.
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Managers tend to blame their turnover problems on everything under the sun, while ignoring the crux ...
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What you are good at, you never do it free!
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is a look at what happens on a movie set when the word Oscar gets bandied about.
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Well Connor thought ruefully At least now I know who to thank for my anger issues.
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Those people, who hate you, envy your freedom.
SANTOSH KALWAR
I don't envy or much respect people who are completely politicised.
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Most Oscar parties are pretty silly. They're really for people who like to schmooze.
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My friend had a funny remark; he told me everybody has something - some people have a big butt, some...
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You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer.
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Did you know they won't let you canoe on that lake? ... If I win a Super Bowl, I want privileges. Yo...
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People who say it can't be done, end up bragging I knew it would work. They know nothing about every...
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I think a lot of Bernstein - but not as much as he does.
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I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself.
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Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
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Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.
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Once I make up my mind, I'm full of indecision.
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I once said cynically of a politician, Hell double-cross that bridge when he comes to it.
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There is a thin line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
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There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.
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Every time I look at you I get a fierce desire to be lonesome.
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Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
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Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you will find the real tinsel underneath.
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I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself.
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An epigram is only a wisecrack that's played at Carnegie Hall.
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It's not what your are, it's what you don't become that hurts.
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Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath.
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I'm a study of a man in chaos in search of frenzy.
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I can remember Doris Day before she was a virgin.
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I envy people who drink. At least they have something to blame everything on.
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I envy people who drink. At least they have something to blame everything on.
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I am no more humble than my talents require.
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Behind the phony tinsel of Hollywood lies the real tinsel.
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I once said cynically of a politician, 'He'll doublecross that bridge when he comes to it.'
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Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath.
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So little time and so little to do.
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I have given up reading books; I find it takes my mind off myself.
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I once said cynically of a politician, "He'll doublecross that bridge when he comes to it"
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So little time, so little to do.
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I knew her before she was a virgin.
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Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you find the real tinsel underneath.
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I was once thrown out of a mental hospital for depressing the other patients.
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Marriage is a triumph of habit over hate.
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I'm a controversial figure: my friends either dislike me or hate me.
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The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.
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I don't drink; I don't like it - it makes me feel good.
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I'm going to memorize your name and throw my head away.
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A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
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Once I make up my mind, I'm full of indecision
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It’s not what your are, it’s what you don’t become that hurts.
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hypochondria, manic depression and addictions.
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Once Dwight Eisenhower makes up his mind, he's full of indecision.
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It's not what you are, but what you don't become that hurts
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A pun is the lowest form of humor - when you don't think of it first
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I was once thrown out of a mental hospital for depressing the other patients
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What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us left
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It’s not what your are, it’s what you don’t become that hurts.
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I'm going to memorize your name and throw my head away
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There is a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
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I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.
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Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.
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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
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A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.
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True friends stab you in the front.
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Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
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It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.
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Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
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The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.
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Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
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Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
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Writing bores me so.
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There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.
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Charity creates a multitude of sins.
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Play for Canada? Why not? I have a Canadian passport.
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I work very hard at my game.
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My father was an outfielder in the Milwaukee system before he hurt his elbow.
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I feel comfortable any position I play. It doesn't matter.
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I try to work on my defense every game, every practice.
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I will try to give my 100% in the field and do my job.
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I think that teaching coaches are the norm now.
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I am the worlds laziest writer.
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We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour.
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If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you.
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I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. I...
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I play as I feel.
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It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo.
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Ricky Gervais is a genius.
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I've always just been attracted to comedy.
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I am Cuban, my parents are Cuban, and I was not adopted.
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I've always loved improv. It's my thing.
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I'm pretty much a straight guy on 'The Office.' We can't all be crazies. You need so...
OSCAR NUNEZ
I still use quill and parchment. I do e-mails, and I write, but I don't go around surfing too mu...
OSCAR NUNEZ
I like game shows.
OSCAR NUNEZ
I watched TV religiously when I was a kid, but nowadays - with the Internet - there's so many pe...
OSCAR NUNEZ
I like freedom. I wake up in the morning and say, 'I don't know, should I have a popsicle or...
OSCAR NUNEZ
Life in California is beautiful.
OSCAR NUNEZ
When students leave college, they are like children who know nothing about the problems of life, and...
OSCAR NIEMEYER
I enter my studio at 9 a.m. I have lunch here, I return right away to my work and I go out to dinner...
OSCAR NIEMEYER
Sometimes I lose a whole morning waiting on journalists and other people who look for me. But I alwa...
OSCAR NIEMEYER
I think of myself as no more than 60. What I could do at 60, I can still do now.
OSCAR NIEMEYER
I am a Brazilian before I am an architect. I cannot separate the two.
OSCAR NIEMEYER
I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
OSCAR NIEMEYER
I pick up my pen. It flows. A building appears. There it is. There is nothing more to say.
OSCAR NIEMEYER
It was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms.
OSCAR NIEMEYER
Form follows beauty.
OSCAR NIEMEYER