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The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.


Sir William Temple

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Then your focus direct...
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KIERA CASS If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best.
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C. JOYBELL C. In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.
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PEGGY NOONAN Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination opera...
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C. JOYBELL C. When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
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As we wave our goodbyes,
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ADRIAN PHOENIX Gimme an S! A T! An O! A C! Followed by a K-H-O-L-M! What's it spell? HEAD FUCK.

- Jane
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“I will if you w...
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URSULA K. LE GUIN I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.
DAN QUAYLE In the end, rational policy is always good.
PAUL KEATING Evil to him who evil thinks.
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Q We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives.
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JOSEPH ADDISON To search the sands of a lost desert for truth and justice in this world today you might as well be ...
GARY F EVANS... It was because they were two parts of a whole. He did not belong to her. And she did not belong to h...
RENEE AHDIEH Cease with the displays of false modesty. The entire palace knows about it."
A feeling of warmt...
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RENEE AHDIEH Where were you?" Shahrzad tried to control the tremor in her voice.
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RENEE AHDIEH As always. As ever. As a rose to the sun.
RENEE AHDIEH Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living.
ADI ALSAID great wit, a great sense of humor.
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SHIRLEY TEMPLE Children between the ages of five to ten years are even more variable. They are going to vary from v...
TEMPLE GRANDIN The funding we do receive, we'll be using that to help us continue to provide services for our presc...
BRENDA TEMPLE We're beginning to open up a new program for infants and toddlers. We had a demand for toddler care ...
BRENDA TEMPLE I think using animals for food is an ethical thing to do, but we've got to do it right. We've got to...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I believe there is a reason such as autism, severe manic-depression, and schizophrenia remain in our...
TEMPLE GRANDIN If I could snap my fingers and be nonautistic, I would not. Autism is part of what I am.
TEMPLE GRANDIN I don’t want my thoughts to die with me, I want to have done something. I’m not interested in po...
TEMPLE GRANDIN What would happen if the autism gene was eliminated from the gene pool?

You would have a ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN We thought it was very important to tell our readers that the reaction to these cartoons was outrage...
JOHN TEMPLE You just assumed he’d buy I was really your girl? What if he’d called your bluff? (Roya Clairen)...
TEMPLE CARVER It's OK to be an eccentric; it's not OK to be a rude and dirty eccentric.
TEMPLE GRANDIN finest ideals of the acting profession.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE When I was 14, I was the oldest I ever was. I've been getting younger ever since.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE On the Good Ship Lollipop.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE I stopped believing in santa clause when at age six my mother took me to a department store to see h...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE What I've tried to do is combine both my personal experiences with scientific research. I like t...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I was fascinated with optical illusions.
TEMPLE GRANDIN Still having ‘a thing’ for her implies I had her at one time and have experiences that give foun...
TEMPLE CARVER Animals make us Human.
TEMPLE GRANDIN My problems are sort of more on a nuisance level. I can't stand scratchy clothes, I've got t...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Many people consider me an old friend.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE I loved what I did. I remember cruel mothers who would pinch their children to make them cry in a sc...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Autism is an extremely variable disorder.
TEMPLE GRANDIN