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Newspaper people, once celebrated as founts of ribald humor and uncouth fun, have of late lost all their gaiety, and small wonder.


Russell Baker

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[Russell] Baker writes columns as a poet writes light verse-with tongue in cheek and a steady hand.
THOMAS D'EVELYN We are puzzle pieces, bragging about being puzzle pieces, rather than being the picture.
TOM ALTHOUSE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES "Those who think beauty is only skin deep, have lost part of their vision." ~ Tom Baker
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN She has a really great sense of humor. She's bubbly. People make fun of her. She just shoves it off....
ANNA NICOLE SMITH A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to app...
JESSAMYN WEST Let him who walks in darkness and no light trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God
PEOPLE OF CHRIST One never needs their humor as much a when they argue with a fool.
CHINESE PROVERBS You can't deal with being odd?
...

Become like them...

Become drug delear...
DEYTH BANGER What we're doing is fun - if you have any sense of humor at all!
CALVIN KLEIN I actually have great respect for the professionals on both sides, journalism designers in the fashi...
DAVID FRANKEL I extend my greetings and good wishes to all our citizens on the joyous occasion of Deepawali. The f...
MOHAMMAD HAMID ANSARI I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false as...
IGOR STRAVINSKY White founts falling in the courts of the sun, / And the Soldan of Byzantium is smiling as they run.
G. K. CHESTERTON I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false as...
IGOR STRAVINSKY Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to on...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Once a newspaper touches a story the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists.
NORMAN MAILER Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists.
NORMAN MAILER If you have fun, fine. It's not all life and death.
BILL PARCELLS Each day before the end of eve
she sought her lover, nor would him leave,
until the stars ...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN I realize that humor isn't for everyone. It's only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and ...
ANNE WILSON SCHAEF I have a treasure trove of Baker memories, all of which reinforce my sense of Howard Baker as one of...
JOHN YARMUTH Irritatingly angry people have no sense of humor when wearing their “angry pants.
CATHY BURNHAM MARTIN She was remembering His gaze, those deep pools of blue, crystalline in nature, peering deep into her...
FRANK L. DESILVA Humor has a way of bringing people together. It unites people. In fact, I'm rather serious when I su...
RON DENTINGER I think that it's hard for vain people to be funny. I think you can look any way you want as lon...
TARAN KILLAM Savannah handed the glass to Gregori, her eyes anxious. Gary touched his neck. He felt a little dizz...
CHRISTINE FEEHAN While Maddox now believed the demon did not want to hurt Ashlyn, he wasn't willing to take a chance....
GENA SHOWALTER When they are gay, the waves echo their gaiety; but when they are sad, then every breaker, as it rol...
EMMUSKA ORCZY The stars are out tonight. All of them.
JAMES HALAT But how can you have a sense of wonder if you’re prepared for everything?
MARGARET ATWOOD Dreams, memories, the sacred--they are all alike in that they are beyond our grasp. Once we are even...
YUKIO MISHIMA I realize that humor isn't for everyone. It's only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and ...
ANNE SCHAEF What? You run? Coward! Stand still and die!”
Percy had no intention of doing that.
RICK RIORDAN The Sisters of Fate celebrated their success as a scandalous affair was born.
NEETHA JOSEPH Death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down. The difference between sex and...
WOODY ALLEN A lot of people have lost a lot of their years by not pursuing their dreams and visions
SUNDAY ADELAJA I wonder how many people have heard of ECMA? I wonder how many people make actions based on ECMA? Fo...
DAVID SMITH All real programs contain errors until proved otherwise which is impossible.
PAUL DICKSON Algren's Precepts: Never eat at a place called Mom's. Never play cards with a man named Doc. And...
PAUL DICKSON Albrecht's Law: Social innovations tend to the level of minimum tolerable well being.
PAUL DICKSON Ade's Law: Anybody can win--unless there happens to be a second entry.
PAUL DICKSON Acting, First Rule of: Whatever happens, look as if you intended it to happen.
PAUL DICKSON Acheson's Rule of Bureaucracy: A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the ...
PAUL DICKSON Accuracy, Rule of, Corollary: Provided, of course, that you know there is a problem.
PAUL DICKSON A clean tie attracts the soup of the day.
PAUL DICKSON Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you recognize a mistake when you make it again.
PAUL DICKSON About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
PAUL DICKSON Acton's Law: Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely.
PAUL DICKSON Accuracy, Rule of: When working toward the solution of a problem, it always helps if you know the ...
PAUL DICKSON Rowe's Rule: the odds are five to six that the light at the end of the tunnel is the headlight of ...
PAUL DICKSON Lieutenant Dunbar wasn't really swallowed. But that was the first word that stuck in his head.
MICHAEL BLAKE A system tends to grow in complexity instead of simplicity, until the resulting unreliability becom...
PAUL DICKSON Allen's Law of Civilization: It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be c...
PAUL DICKSON Airplane Law, The: When the plane you are on is late, the plane you want to transfer to is on time...
PAUL DICKSON Advice, First Law of: The correct advice to give is the advice that is desired.
PAUL DICKSON Abrams's Advice: When eating an elephant, take one bite at a time.
PAUL DICKSON A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.
PAUL DICKSON Allen's Law: Almost anything is easier to get into than out of.
PAUL DICKSON Agnes Allen's Law: Almost anything is easier to get into than out of.
PAUL DICKSON Abbott's Admonitions: (1) If you have to ask, you're not entitled to know. (2) If you don't like ...
PAUL DICKSON A real person has two reasons for doing anything . . . a good reason and the real reason.
PAUL DICKSON A free agent is anything but.
PAUL DICKSON The problem is not with people or churches that are politically active. It is with a party that has ...
JOHN C. DANFORTH The phrase ‘separation of church and state,’ which appears in no founding document (only in a le...
DENNIS PRAGER Besides the danger of a direct mixture of religion and civil government, there is an evil which ough...
JAMES MADISON Lieutenant Chatrand: I don’t understand this omnipotent-benevolent thing.
Camerlengo Carlo Ve...
DAN BROWN People who have any kind of illness use humor as a type of coping.
EDWARD ZWICK Sometimes I used to think to myself, 'Have I lost a sense of humor?' but I don't think t...
KENNETH BRANAGH I genuinely liked all of the cast members very much. Steve had a wicked sense of humor. I remember R...
MADELEINE STOWE Most of us forget to take time for wonder, praise and gratitude until it is almost too late. Gratitu...
FAITH BALDWIN Once the people begin to reason, all is lost
VOLTAIRE Once the people begin to reason, all is lost.
VOLTAIRE Many of our people have lost their homes.
BRUCE JONES I'm torn about late parenting. I believe people should spend their twenties living and having fu...
ERIC MCCORMACK Humility is never about being small, unseen and unnoticed. Humility is really about expressing all t...
TEMITOPE IBRAHIM They will have to think through their scripts and make their own judgments just as newspaper editors...
PAUL GUDGIN It has to be fun. Whimsy and wonder are important. Keeping things light makes it easier for people t...
HEATHER KENT People spoil their children all the time. Nobody writes newspaper articles about it.
CONNIE WILSON If i thought this would never happen again I would die.
But this is wrong, nobody dies from lac...
MARGARET ATWOOD If you examined a hundred people who had lost their faith in Christianity, I wonder how many of them...
C.S. LEWIS People, especially criminals, in those days were indeed scared of law and policemen - unlike these d...
GUNIRAM MITRA You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently.
Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m...
SARAH J. MAAS He took to newspaper journalism once that responsibility was thrust upon him and became a real newsp...
DAVID HAWPE It appeared to Harriet that she was always the one who remembered having seen other people. They nev...
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Use Fun & Humor. Humor lightens spirits, comforts through a challenge, brings people together, e...
SUSAN C. YOUNG Without humor, I cannot go on and I doubt many of my readers would go on either. Humor is so importa...
GARY SHTEYNGART We do special things to celebrate the club. We go places to eat, and we celebrated our 10th annivers...
BETTY NOSTDAHL But what if I should discover that the least among them all, the poorest of all beggars, the most im...
C.G. JUNG Don't bite off more than you can chew because nobody looks attractive spitting it back out.
CARROLL BRYANT Today the same thing over. I've got it up the tree again.
MARK TWAIN At the end of the warehouse was a dais constructed from pallets of books: stack of vampire novels, w...
RICK RIORDAN Pastor Smith did not have the religious constitution needed to provide salvation for any of us who�...
CHERYL R COWTAN True humor is fun - it does not put down, kid, or mock. It makes people feel wonderful, not separate...
HUGH PRATHER We are all different and we all have a different sense of humor.
JOHN PATRICK HICKEY There's a bit of kitten in all of us.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS People lost many years of their lives as a result of procrastination, they lacked the ability to rul...
SUNDAY ADELAJA I was surprised Russell (Baze, the rider of Lost in the Fog) didn't lay back a bit, but I think he k...
ALAN SHERMAN Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.
ANATOLE FRANCE Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom
ANATOLE FRANCE

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ANDREW BAKER It?s a high-risk proposition, but doing nothing is also a high-risk proposition for them, ... neutra...
ANDREW BAKER It's a high-risk proposition, but doing nothing is also a high-risk proposition for them, ... neutra...
ANDREW BAKER Obviously no one ever likes to hear that they're having technical issues with their covenants.
ANDREW BAKER That is really excellent. We certainly want to do better, but we're running in the right direction.
ANDREA BAKER We were able to take some of those savings... and reinvest them in SMART and Academic Competitivenes...
ANDREA BAKER There are several kinds of loans you can get: public and private loans. (The federal government) can...
ANDREA BAKER People want new partners, but would rather take up with someone they know than a stranger.
ANDREA BAKER The Secretary of Education will decide which languages will be deemed critical to national security....
ANDREA BAKER At the end of the week the villagers wanted to thank us, so they had a party, the bakery made cakes ...
ANN BAKER Honduras is a beautiful country but the poverty is devastating and the issues of poverty are difficu...
ANN BAKER If we didn't have these guys to help us, we wouldn't be able to have these baskets. Just imagine try...
ANN BAKER We have been seriously delayed because of a lack of leadership, and I hope one day we can find that ...
ANN BAKER If you understand a person's origins, you can understand her. I've always had to take care of myself...
ANITA BAKER My mother only called when she wanted things. She doesn't know me, so how could she have a feeling f...
ANITA BAKER Long tresses down to the floor can be beautiful, if you have that, but learn to love what you have.
ANITA BAKER We don't do drugs, drink or use profanity. Instead we instill morals and values in my boys by raisin...
ANITA BAKER My kids' eyes always light up -- 'Why are these people screaming over my mother?' ... People around ...
ANITA BAKER