Quote by Calvin Trillin
I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the

I never did very well in math – I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadnt meant my answers literally. – Calvin Trillin

Other quotes by Calvin Trillin

We all know funny people who cant get it down on the page – even funny writers who cant get it down on the page. – Calvin Trillin

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funny
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The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found. – Calvin Trillin

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Cooking
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This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts. – Adam Smith

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One longs for a director with a sense of imagination. – Alan Rickman

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In imagination, theres no limitation. – Mark Victor Hansen

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To reduce the imagination to a state of slavery –even though it would mean the elimination of what is commonly called happiness –is to betray all sense of absolute justice within oneself. Imagination alone offers me some intimation of what can be. – Andre Breton

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