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"I just think that all of us in this room should have a voice in how the USA is represented. And he don't allow us our voice, that's all I'm saying."

"Many attempts to communicate are nullified by saying too much."

"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying."

"Well, sometimes when you say you want to be like everybody else, you're really saying that you're not."

"I'm simply saying that there are advantages in sending a skilled diplomat who can always say, 'I'll get back to you on that, Mr. Minister'."

"While you're writing, you can't concentrate nearly as well on what the speaker is saying."

"Rather than saying that the commissioner is hired by the owners and therefore is subservient to them, you have to look at whether or not the players are getting a fair shake."

"Let me start by saying, I'm utterly disgusted with the former members of the Dead Kennedys."
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"We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is."

"No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base."

"In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way."

"People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us."

"Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions."

"Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream."

"He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out."
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