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"Don't underestimate the value of irony-it is extremely valuable."
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"I think this goes more to the idea of 'relentless irony' than 'divine providence."
"His name is Tyson? I hate to break it to you, but you dated a brand of chicken."
"There is a way of reacting to insult that gives people the impression that you want more. I don't know what it is, but I seem to have mastered it."
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"Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language."
"It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self-conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations of the earth are in a conspiracy to under value them."
"Young men of this class never do anything for themselves that they can get other people to do for them, and it is the infatuation, the devotion, the superstition of others that keeps them going. These others in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred are women."
"There are two kinds of taste, the taste for emotions of surprise and the taste for emotions of recognition."
"People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid."
"Still, who could say what men ever were looking for? They looked for what they found; they knew what pleased them only when they saw it."
"A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals."
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