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«I really hope he calls today, so I can hang up on him.»
«I'm furious about the women's liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming that women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should be kept very quiet or it ruins the whole racket.»
Author: Anita Loos
(Novelist, Screenwriter)
| About:
Feminism
| Keywords:
brighter, furious, keep quiet, proclaiming, racket, rackets, ruins, The Women, up on
«I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.»
Author: Anne Sullivan
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
built up, elaborate, elaborated, idiot, special education, supposition, suspect, systems, up on
«Just don't give up on trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.»
«More has been screwed up on the battlefield and misunderstood in the Pentagon because of a lack of understanding of the English language than any other single factor.»
Author: Gen John W. Vessey, Jr.
| Keywords:
battlefield, battlefields, English language, factor, misunderstood, Pentagon, screwed, the English, The Pentagon, up on
«If you get hung up on everybody else's hang-ups, then the whole world's going to be nothing more than one huge gallows.»
«I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world.»
«I know certain actors are totally screwed up on drugs, yet it gets covered up. Why wasn't I excused for 'exhaustion' or 'the flu'?»
Author: Drew Barrymore
(Actress)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actors, covered, covered up, excused, exhaustion, flu, screwed, totally, up on
«I'd like to be buried Indian-style, where they put you up on a high rack, above the ground. That way, you could get hit by meteorites and not even feel it.»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
| Keywords:
buried, burying ground, Higher Ground, high style, hit, Indian, rack, racked, racking, racks, style, the rack, up on
«If I had as much make-up on as he did, I'd have looked younger, too.»
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