Monday, February 15, 2010

But I do Have to Know the Letters

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The best audience is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk. – Albert W. Barkley

A recent government publication on the marketing of cabbage contains, according to one report, 26,941 words. It is noteworthy in this regard that the Gettysburg Address contains a mere 279 words while the Lord’s Prayer comprises but 67. – Norman R. Augustine

It’s not the most intellectual job in the world, but I do have to know the letters. – Vanna White – TV game-show hostess

When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad things you did do – well, that’s memoirs. – Will Rogers

Gutenberg made everybody a reader. Xerox makes everybody a publisher. – Marshall McLuhan

If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that’s read by persons who move their lips when they’re reading to themselves. – Don Marquis

I read part of it all the way through. – Samuel Goldwyn


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