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Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen t

Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man. – James Thurber

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From one casual of mine he picked this sentence. After dinner, the men moved into the living room. I explained to the professor that this was Rosss way of giving the men time to push back their chairs and stand up. There must, as we know, be a comma after every move, made by men, on this earth. – James Thurber

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The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth. – James Thurber

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Ive watched my peers get better with age and hoped that would happen with me. – Bonnie Raitt

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It is not possible to live in this age if you dont have a sense of many contradictory forces. – Rem Koolhaas

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Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community. – Brigham Young

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What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see, it used to be that if you wanted to make a record of a song, you needed a studio and a producer. Now, you need a laptop. – Bono

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This nice and subtle happiness of reading, this joy not chilled by age, this polite and unpunished vice, this selfish, serene life-long intoxication. – Logan Pearsall Smith

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Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger. – Coco Chanel

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