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I love women, but I feel like you can't trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog's name. Then I said, 'Does he bite?' She said, 'No.' And I said, 'Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?' Liar.
Demetri Martin

Love, Trust, Women

When I eventually met Mr. Right I had no idea that his first name was Always.
Rita Rudner

Idea, Eventually, Met

Marilyn Monroe wasn't even her real name, Charles Manson isn't his real name, and now, I'm taking that to be my real name. But what's real? You can't find the truth, you just pick the lie you like the best.
Marilyn Manson

Best, Truth, Real

In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
Leo Tolstoy

Work, God, Moment

What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous.
Voltaire

Famous, Become, Burden

We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'
Warren Buffett

Romantic, Someone, Stands

Our creator is the same and never changes despite the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world. Even if we gave Him no name at all, He would still be there, within us, waiting to give us good on this earth.
George Washington Carver

Good, Waiting, Him

It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes.
Thomas Paine

Good, God, Devil

If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank.
Woody Allen

God, Give, Making

In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.
Hubert H. Humphrey

Life, Important, Real

I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.
Julius Caesar

Love, Death, Fear

We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution.
Victor Hugo

Women, True, Slavery

I wanted to know the name of every stone and flower and insect and bird and beast. I wanted to know where it got its color, where it got its life - but there was no one to tell me.
George Washington Carver

Life, Flower, Wanted

'Pure experience' is the name I gave to the immediate flux of life which furnishes the material to our later reflection with its conceptual categories.
William James

Life, Experience, Reflection

The author of the Iliad is either Homer or, if not Homer, somebody else of the same name.
Aldous Huxley

Same, Else, Somebody

The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.
John Stuart Mill

Good, Freedom, Long

Pick up a camera. Shoot something. No matter how small, no matter how cheesy, no matter whether your friends and your sister star in it. Put your name on it as director. Now you're a director. Everything after that you're just negotiating your budget and your fee.
James Cameron

Everything, Friends, Small

Experience is what you have after you've forgotten her name.
Milton Berle

Experience, After, Her

Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name.
Mignon McLaughlin

Love, Single, Saying

The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.
Sylvia Browne

Fear, Mind, Keep

There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.
Charles de Montesquieu

Justice, Law, Tyranny

The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit.
Theodor Adorno

Powerful, Person, Others

America took me into her bosom when there was no longer a country worthy of the name, but in my heart I am German - German in my soul.
Marlene Dietrich

Heart, Country, America

Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.
Charles Dickens

Home, Strong, Word

I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
Emily Dickinson

Life, Give, Living

I like women, but you can't always trust them. Some of them are big liars, like this one woman I met who had a dog. I asked her her dog's name and then I asked, 'Does he bite?' and she said, 'No.' And I said, 'So how does he eat?' Liar!
Demetri Martin

Trust, Women, Liar

Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up.
Charles M. Schulz

Nothing, Lie, Night

To understand a name you must be acquainted with the particular of which it is a name.
Bertrand Russell

Understand, Acquainted, Particular

A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
Henry A. Kissinger

Alone, Leader, Stand

The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge.
Ambrose Bierce

Knowledge, Ignorance, Give

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