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I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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As soon as someone tells me: Youre rather sexy, I wish I could disappear. If somebody says: You were voted the worlds sexiest man, I have no idea what that means. How do I respond? Thank you is the best you can do. George Clooney is the worlds sexiest man, anyway. – Daniel Craig

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Prescription: A physicians guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient. – Ambrose Bierce

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