The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.
ANDY ROONEYAnyone should be very suspicious of a sentence he’s written that can’t be read aloud easily.
More Andy Rooney Quotes
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I’ve learned, That the less time I have to work with, the more things I get done.
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Christians talk as though goodness was their idea but good behavior doesn’t have any religious origin. Our prisons are filled with the devout.
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Sooner or later the world will have to return to the good old days when we fought wars and killed people the old-fashioned way, one at a time.
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It’s paradoxical, that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn’t appeal to anyone.
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My most serious character flaw is that I don’t deny myself much.
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I had one typewriter for 50 years, but I have bought seven computers in six years. I suppose that’s why Bill Gates is rich, and Underwood is out of business.
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The great virtue of being alone is that your mind can go its own way.
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I’ve learned that no matter how serious your life requires you to be, everyone needs a friend to act goofy with.
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I don’t like food that’s too carefully arranged; it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I’d buy a painting.
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Go to bed. Whatever you’re staying up late for isn’t worth it.
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I don’t know anything offhand that mystifies Americans more than the cotton they put in pill bottles. Why do they do it? Are you supposed to put the cotton back in once you’ve taken a pill out?
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Civilization means conforming to a standard of behavior that may not seem natural to us.
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I’ve learned that everyone you meet deserves to be greeted with a smile.
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Looking and not finding is certainly one of the most frustrating ways to spend time.
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I’ve learned, That money doesn’t buy class.
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Half the cookbooks tell you how to cook the food and the other half tell you how to avoid eating it.
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I’ve learned that no one is perfect until you fall in love with them.
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Nothing in fine print is ever good news.
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I’ve learned, That one should keep his words both soft and tender, because tomorrow he may have to eat them.
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I just wish this social institution [religion] wasnt based on what appears to me to be a monumental hoax built on an accumulation of customs and myths directed toward proving something that isnt true.
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Never trust the food in a restaurant on top of the tallest building in town that spends a lot of time folding napkins.
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Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it.
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When it comes to educating all of us about the most basic things in life, it seems to me we need more kindergartens and fewer graduate schools.
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The third rule of life is this: Everything you buy today is smaller, more expensive, and not as good as it was yesterday.
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If you smile when no one else is around, you really mean it.
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Women realize it’s not worth buying an entire pig just to get a little sausage!
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