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There is a mass of people, we might as well admit, who if they weren’t watching television, would be doing absolutely nothing else.

Bennett Cerf

Fame – anyone who says he doesn’t like it is crazy
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Crazy Fame Madness
Banquet: a plate of cold, hairy chicken and artificially coloured green peas completely surrounded by dreary speeches and appeals for donations.
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Cooking Food Speech
There once was a student named Bessor Whose knowledge grew lessor and lessor. It at last grew so small He knew nothing at all, And today he’s a college professor!
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College Teaching Today
Politicians are like ships: noisiest when lost in a fog.
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Fog Politician Ships
Oratory is the art of making a loud noise sound like a deep thought.
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Art Deep Teaching Thought
I don’t stutter when I talk to God. He loves me.
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God Love Shutter
There is a mass of people, we might as well admit, who if they weren’t watching television, would be doing absolutely nothing else.
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Else Nothing People Television
Most of the things that are supposed to be so objectionable in books are things that every teenager, in the United States, not only knows, but has talked about at length in school, or on the way home from school.
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Book Home Teenager
The fundamental difference between the mystery story and the ghost story is the fact that a mystery demands a solution for its effectiveness; a ghost story is necessarily unsolvable; the reader must be willing to accept the fact that nothing is proved.
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Differences Effectiveness Ghost Stories
Good manners: The noise you don’t make when you’re eating soup.
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Cooking Food Soup
The Atomic Age is here to stay – but are we?
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Age Peace War
The Detroit String Quartet played Brahms last night. Brahms lost.
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Detroit Lasts Night
TV’s sameness has destroyed many things, such as the American urge toward independent thought.
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Country Independent Urges
For me, a hearty “belly laugh” is one of the beautiful sounds in the world.
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Beautiful Laughing Sound
The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.
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Blessed Happiness Laughter
Do I believe in ghosts? Of course I do. So do you. Deep in the souls of the most sophisticated of us is lurking a fear of the supernatural which all the discoveries of scientists cannot eradicate.
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Believe Discovery Soul

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