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“I had recently come into the possession of a Thesaurus. You would not believe how many words there are! When I opened that book, I was like, whoa! Word party!”
The Harvard Lampoon, Nightlight: A Parody
tags: humor

Scott Nicholson
“all a pretty face does is hide the ugly underneath, don’t it?”
Scott Nicholson, The Red Church

Celia Rivenbark
“I have several close friends who have run marathons, a word that is actually derived from two Swahili words: mara, which means 'to die a horrible death', and thon, which means 'for a stupid T-shirt.' Look it up.”
Celia Rivenbark, You Can't Drink All Day If You Don't Start in the Morning

Mae West
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
Mae West

Carsten Jensen
“We thought we knew everything about him. But that's not how life is. When all's said and done, we can never truly know one another.”
Carsten Jensen, We, the Drowned

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