- James Boswell
(10/29/1740 – 05/19/1795)
Scottish biographer
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"[Edward] Gibbon is an ugly, affected, disgusting fellow and poisons our literary club for me. I class him among infidel wasps and venomous insects."
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"Fashion exists for women with no taste, etiquette for people with no breeding."
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"The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that, you've got it made."
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"Wet she’s a star. Dry she ain’t."
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"If the day should ever come when we [the Nazis] must go, if some day we are compelled to leave the scene of history, we will slam the door so hard that the universe will shake and mankind will stand back in stupefaction."
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"I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages."
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| "People who commit adultery must die. Everyone knows that. Any movie tells you that!" |  |
"I feel my best when I'm happy."
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