Quote by Wilson Mizner
Popularity is exhausting. The life of the party almost always wind

Popularity is exhausting. The life of the party almost always winds up in a corner with an overcoat over him. – Wilson Mizner

Other quotes by Wilson Mizner

All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long. – Wilson Mizner

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Anger
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The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar youre in. – Wilson Mizner

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Wisdom
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I want a priest, a rabbi, and a Protestant clergyman. I want to hedge my bets. – Wilson Mizner

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Death
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Recognition
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I would jump down Etna for any public good — but I hate a mawkish popularity. – John Keats

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Recognition

Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked. – Yogi Berra

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Recognition

The Oscars demonstrate the will of the people to control and judge those they have elected to stand above them (much, perhaps, as in bygone days, an election celebrated the same). – David Mamet

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Recognition

Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else. – Joseph Heller

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Recognition

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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood. – T.S. Eliot, Dante, 1920

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I think Im actually quite a materialistic person, I value what it takes to make a car or build a nice house. Money does change things, but how it changes people depends on how they react to it. – Roland Gift

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My most romantic job: I was a manager at Baskin-Robbins. – Eric McCormack

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