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At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them.
Laura Linney

Can't you read? The score demands "con amore," and what are you doing? You are playing it like married men!
Arturo Toscanini

I really don't have a lot in common with the people who attend the Comic Con. It's like assuming that all people who write prose are the same.
Harvey Pekar

I usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes. Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
Alan Dean Foster

I'm a con artist in that I'm an actor. I make people believe something is real when they know perfectly well it isn't.
John Lithgow

I've always loved movies about con men. I think con men are as American as apple pie.
Bill Paxton

If 'pro' is the opposite of 'con' what is the opposite of 'progress'?
Paul Harvey

If 'pro' is the opposite of 'con' what is the opposite of 'progress'?
Will Harvey

In the U.S the right is very wide. From Neo con's to almost Anarchist.
Tom Metzger

It is important to recognize and politics positive thinking is often the slaves' virtue - something that people do to con themselves about the burden and change being placed upon them.
James Bovard

It was around the summer of 1982 when the drug problem really impacted. It became a lifestyle rather than a recreation. When you start lying and stealing, you cannot con yourself you're in control any more.
Irvine Welsh

It's a big con job. We have sold the myth of Dublin as a sexy place incredibly well; because it is a dreary little dump most of the time.
Roddy Doyle

It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in exchange for something after death. Even corporations with their reward systems don't try to make it posthumous.
Gloria Steinem

Politics, in a sense, has always been a con game.
Joe McGinniss

Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in life that don't turn out the way you're given the impression that they will. And I think that's all kind of a con. But I think we've probably all been hurt.
Sigourney Weaver

The pressure people put on themselves and the rivalry between the teams is much more marked. And I think that's a good thing. As long as that rivalry remains within the spirit of competition, it con only spur everyone on.
Eric Cantona

They read their sports pages, know their statistics and either root like hell or boo our butts off. I love it. Give me vocal fans, pro or con, over the tourist types who show up in Houston or Montreal and just sit there.
Mike Schmidt

This is the ultimate con game - I'm having fun and people pay me to do it.
Adam Osborne

To some it is Napoleon, to some it is a philosophical struggle, to me it is allegro con brio.
Arturo Toscanini

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