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"If you let that sort of thing go on, your bread and butter will be cut right out from under your feet."
Ernest Bevin
(03/09/1881 04/14/1951)
English statesman
"Travel is the most private of pleasures. There is no greater bore than the travel bore. We do not in the least want to hear what he has seen in Hong-Kong."
Vita Sackville-West
(03/09/1892 06/02/1962)
English writer
(was married to Harold Nicolson, mother of Nigel Nicolson)
"Any work of architecture that does not express serenity is a mistake."
Luis Barragan
(03/09/1902 11/22/1988)
Mexican architect
"Slavery tolerates no freedom of the press, no freedom of speech, no freedom of opinion."
Hinton Helper
(12/27/1829 03/09/1909)
US writer
"Those big-shot writers could never dig the fact that there are more salted peanuts consumed than caviar."
Mickey Spillane
(03/09/1918 07/17/2006)
US writer
Counter person at MacDonald's: "What do you want to drink?"
James Buckley: "What's your house chablis?"
(03/09/1923 )
US senate candidate
"I'm interested in music, not in my image. If someone plays something fantastic, that I could never have thought of, it makes me happy to know it exists."
Ornette Coleman
(03/09/1930 )
US musician
"Nobody could ever hear us anyway. There was always too much noise."
Mark Lindsay
(03/09/1942 )
US singer (Raiders)
"I like the moment when I break a man's ego."
Bobby Fischer
(03/09/1943 01/17/2008)
US-Icelandic chess grand master
"You can tell a good putt by the noise it makes."
Bobby Locke
(11/20/1917 03/09/1987)
S. African golfer
"It is now well known, however, that men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married."
C. Northcote Parkinson
(07/30/1909 03/09/1993)
English writer
"Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities."
Charles Bukowski
(08/16/1920 03/09/1994)
US writer
"I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury."
George Burns
(01/20/1896 03/09/1996)
US comic actor
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