Quote by Dave Barry
Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unle

Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. – Dave Barry

Other quotes by Dave Barry

The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes. – Dave Barry

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Religion
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I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, Including: Both of your socks should always be the same color, Or they should at least both be fairly dark. – Dave Barry

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Clothing
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Bill Gates is a very rich man today… and do you want to know why? The answer is one word: versions. – Dave Barry

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Technology
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Other Quotes from
Violence
category

They are not following dharma who resort to violence to achieve their purpose. But those who lead others through nonviolent means, knowing right and wrong, may be called guardians of the dharma. – Buddha

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Violence

I write about violence as naturally as Jane Austen wrote about manners. Violence shapes and obsesses our society, and if we do not stop being violent we have no future. – Edward Bond

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Violence

Play allows us to develop alternatives to violence and despair…. – Stuart Brown

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Violence

Who overcomes by force hath overcome but half his foe. – John Milton, Paradise Lost, 1667

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Violence

Random Quotes

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way. – Karl Barth

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God

As with most liberal sexual ideas, what makes the world a better place for men invariably makes it a duller and more dangerous place for women. – Julie Burchill

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Women

Ive done many different movies in many different contexts. – Antonio Banderas

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movies

Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities. – Solomon Ortiz

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Education