Civilization means conforming to a standard of behavior that may not seem natural to us.
ANDY ROONEYThe two biggest sellers in any bookstore are the cookbooks and the diet books. The cookbooks tell you how to prepare the food, and the diet books tell you how not to eat any of it!
More Andy Rooney Quotes
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I’ve learned, That simple walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders for me as an adult.
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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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Small daily happenings make life spectacular. Start enjoying the small things in life!
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I’ve learned that under everyone’s hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved.
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All economists should be locked up until they admit that they don’t know what they’re talking about.
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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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One of the sweetest things in life: a letter from a friend.
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Age is nothing but experience, and some of us are more experienced than others
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The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books – how not to eat what you’ve just learned how to cook.
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Familiar things are a comfort to us all.
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I’d like to be rich enough so I could throw soap away after the letters are worn off.
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I’ve learned That having a child fall asleep in your arms is one of the most peaceful feelings in the world.
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A great many people do not have the right to their own opinion because they don’t know what they are talking about.
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Most of the people in the world are good and decent if you give them a chance to be.
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I’d be more willing to accept religion, even if I didn’t believe it, if I thought it made people nicer to each other but I don’t think it does.
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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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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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I’ve learned, That life is tough, but I’m tougher.
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Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives.
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The two biggest sellers in any bookstore are the cookbooks and the diet books. The cookbooks tell you how to prepare the food, and the diet books tell you how not to eat any of it!
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I’ve learned that life is like a roll of toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes.
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Always keep your words soft and sweet, just in case you have to eat them.
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Most of us aren’t that interested in getting rich- we just don’t want to get poor.
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I’ve learned, That when your newly born grandchild holds your little finger in his little fist, that you’re hooked for life.
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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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If you get murdered because you go on a date with someone you met on the Internet, you probably deserved it.
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