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last updated: November 28, 2023

I'll not! The gents are impressed with the way that I'm dressed. I wouldn't change even one spot.
-- Michael R. Burch

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The intelligent are to the intelligentsia what a gentleman is to a gent.
-- Stanley Baldwin

Source : In G. M. Young 'Stanley Baldwin' (1952) ch. 13

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The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.
-- Wilson Mizner

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“The hardest thing for me is restraint.”
“So often, when you're playing the lead in your own show, it is all about you.”
“A mathematician's reputation rests on the number of bad proofs he has given.”
“The basic meaning of etiquette is to be quick at both the beginning and end and tranquil in the middle.”
“There are three possible ways to react to right-wing extremist parties. The first is to act as though they don't exist and to no longer risk taking political initiatives that could get these parties against you. The second reaction is to chase after these right-wing extremist parties in fascination. The third is to say, these people are my true enemies and to engage them in battle.”
“I don't know what it is I'm doing. But it's not that. Despite all evidence to the contrary.”
“Well, that's a 'fresher'. I'm going on break.”
“If we would spend on education half the amount of money that we currently lavish on sports and entertainment, we could provide complete and free education for every student in this country.”
“I grew up in the theater, and you can't improvise Shakespeare and Ibsen. You have to speak the language. But obviously, in a contemporary film, there's often room for improvisation and spontaneous things that happen. As long as I know what I'm trying to achieve in the scene, and when something comes up, I know that the response is genuine, I'm comfortable. That's really how I build everything.”
“Unwarrantable installment buying is a pit into which those who covet fall.”