Posted on May 15, 2022May 14, 2022 “I’m not offended by all the dumb-blonde jokes because I know that I’m not dumb. I also know I’m not blonde.”—Dolly Parton, American singer-songwriter, 1946-
Posted on May 12, 2022 “I have dieted continuously for the last two decades and lost a total of seven hundred and fifty-eight pounds. By all calculations, I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.”—Erma Bombeck, American humorist, 1927-1996
Posted on May 10, 2022 “The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.”—J.B. Priestley, English novelist, 1894-1984
Posted on May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 “By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, c. 470–399 BC
Posted on May 7, 2022May 7, 2022 “Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.”—Alexander Pope, English poet, 1688-1744
Posted on May 7, 2022May 6, 2022 “I am ambitious. But if I weren’t as talented as I am ambitious I would be a gross monstrosity. I am not surprised by my success because it feels natural.”—Madonna (Madonna Louise Ciccone), American singer-songwriter & actress, 1958-
Posted on May 1, 2022May 1, 2022 “The money you got ain’t no better than how you spend it, man.”—Lyric from “Qualified,” by Dr. John (Malcolm John Rebennak, Jr.), American songwriter, 1941-2019
Posted on January 24, 2022 “If you will walk with lame men you will soon limp yourself.”—Irish proverb
Posted on December 12, 2021December 12, 2021 “We appreciate frankness from those who like us. Frankness from others is called insolence.”—André Maurois, French author, 1885-1967
Posted on December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 “It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees!”—Dolores Ibarruri, Spanish communist politician, 1895-1989
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