"Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it's real and you're not to blame."

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"Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it's real and you're not to blame."

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"I started recording because I was always complaining about the records that I was getting of my songs. At least if I did them and messed them up, I wouldn't have anyone else to blame."

Randy Newman, American Comedian

Blame, Complaining, Songs

"Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one's own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man."

Satchel Paige, American Athlete

Blame, Man, Praise

"What to do? We yanked the dress up over her lovely attributes and with the addition of a scarf, the problem was solved. Sorry, guys, blame that stuffy censor. He hated surprises."

Audrey Meadows, American Actress

Blame, Dress, Surprises

"They always lost but he didn't blame me because to a gambler, a bad tip is better than no tip at all."

Phil Silvers, American Actor

Blame,

"A lot of comedians, when they have a bad gig, will blame everything but themselves. They'll blame the crowd, or the room was wrong, it had a weird vibe, or the promoter promoted a weird atmosphere."

Allan Carr, British Director

Blame, Comedians, Will, Wrong

"That wasn't any act of God. That was an act of pure human fuckery."

Stephen King, American Author

Blame, Truth, Power, Regret, Wisdom

"The older you get, the more you realize you're drifting toward a direction, and sometimes your significant other drifts into an opposite direction. You can't blame anybody for it."

Dido Armstrong, British Musician

Blame, Direction

"If the blame (if there is any) can be shifted from him to me, I shall help him and our cause by taking it. I desire, therefore, that all the responsibility that can be put upon me shall go there and shall remain there."

James Longstreet, American Soldier

Blame, Cause, Desire, Help

"What 'multiculturalism' boils down to is that you can praise any culture in the world except Western culture - and you cannot blame any culture in the world except Western culture."

Thomas Sowell, American Economist

Blame, Culture, Praise, World

"When your future arrives, will you blame your past?"

Robert Half, American Businessman

Blame, Future, Past, Will

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"Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them."

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"There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation."

Danger

"Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth."

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"A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams."

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"It's not the news that makes the newspaper, but the newspaper that makes the news."

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"I was upset. I had always believed logic was a universal weapon and now I realized how its validity depended on the way it was employed."

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"If you want to use television to teach somebody, you must first teachthem how to use television."

Knowledge

"The list could surely go on, and there is nothing more wonderful than a list, instrument of wondrous hypotyposis."

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"Because learning does not consist only of knowing what we must or we can do, but also of knowing what we could do and perhaps should not do."

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"I discovered ... that a novel has nothing to do with words in the first instance. Writing a novel is a cosmological matter, like the story told by Genesis (we all have to choose our role models, as Woody Allen puts it)."

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