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#1. We care little about what the average citizen thinks.

Tom Metzger

#2. Necessity never made a good bargain.

Benjamin Franklin

#3. I formed a band called Atomic Rooster. The Atomic Rooster was sort of an underground cult band, sort of psychedelic. We did very well.

Carl Palmer

#4. You don't have a really good idea until you combine two little ideas.

Twyla Tharp

#5. In America, people rarely stay in the town where they grew up, rarely stay in close proximity to their parents throughout their lives. You rarely find parents in their old age being taken care of by their children.

Robert Benton

#6. Bums playing strip poker with a robot. Unsettling. Thanks for showing me.

Matthew Loux

#7. Being on 'Idol,' you have no choice but to be an open book.

Jordin Sparks

#8. I think most conflicts do end with negotiated settlements; some don't, but most do.

Richard Armitage

#9. On Sundays, the pretending felt almost as natural as nature. The chapel was our favorite place. Long before we could understand what the priest was saying, the music instructed us in how to feel.

Karen Russell

#10. The banks should give a full, fair, and accurate account of their financial positions and they are failing that test.

Kevin Warsh

#11. It's funny to hear priests and nuns argue with each other.

Wendelin Van Draanen

#12. There must always be some pretentiousness about literature, or else no one would take its pains or endure its disappointments.

Glenway Wescott

#13. They have a beautiful security system and we're emulating the whole security infrastructure.

Miguel De Icaza

#14. I knew I wasn't thinking right, that I was little more than a jumble of emotions and half sentences. I thought in colors, and saw in bursts of silence.

C.D. Reiss

#15. Things are revealed through the memories we have of them. Remembering a thing means seeing it only then for the first time.

Cesare Pavese

#16. Its difficult to dislike a man who takes pleasure in giving away free beer.

Kevin Hearne