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Josh Billings Quotes

There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: April 21, 1818 - October 14, 1885

Topics

Truth People Lying Some People Tell

People think that lemon is good for the voice, but it dries it out.

Good People Voice Think Out Lemon

In Sweden, there's a lot of talk of gender equality. That discussion isn't as prevalent in the U.S. I feel that successful American women are tougher than Swedish women - they create their space.

Women Space Equality American Gender

Millennials get a bad rap sometimes about their grit and perseverance.

Perseverance Grit Bad Sometimes Rap

I still put punctuation in my texts. If it's an 'I', I make sure it's a capital.

Capital Sure Make Still Punctuation

People grow. It's okay to grow. Some people find that difficult to grasp.

People Grow Find Okay Difficult

If you're writing something that's clearly labelled as an alternative history, of course it's perfectly legitimate to play with known historical characters and events, but less so when you're writing an essentially straight historical fiction.

History Writing You Play Events

If you have only a glass of water, then one person can drink. If you have a bucket, a whole family can benefit.

Family Water You Person Glass Drink

Being able to play at club level at a high level and then getting called into the national team, it's amazing.

Christian Pulisic

Amazing Team Play Club High Level

I always quit at three when my kids come home from school so I feel pretty spoiled.

Home School Feel Three Quit Always

You don't often see a cross section of female characters interacting with each other at the top of a chain.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

You Top See Chain Cross Female

Severity is allowable where gentleness has no effect.

Pierre Corneille

Where Gentleness Effect Severity

If you give people unlimited time and money, they'll do things the same old way. But if they have to achieve the goal in a brief time, they'll either give up or try something new.

Peter Diamandis

Time Money People You Goal Achieve

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