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Charles Caleb Colton Quotes

Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer.

Charles Caleb Colton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: 1780 - 1832

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Best Fool Man More Ask Answer

I always insist on my jeans being ironed. Is that a problem?

Problem Always Jeans Being Insist

I find you get out of people what you put into them.

Integrity Live Age People Brave

I wrote a post about wanting to buy a banjo - a $300 banjo, which is a lot of money, and I don't play instruments; I don't know anything about music. I like music, and I like banjos, and I think I probably heard Steve Martin playing, and I said, 'I could do that.' And I said to my husband, I said, 'Ben, can I buy a banjo?' And he's like, 'No.'

Mena Grabowski Trott

Music Money Husband Think Play Know

I have not lived so abundantly, full of family, full of continuity and history.

Family History Lived Full Continuity

The only thing worse than an opportunity you don't deserve is blowing an opportunity.

Opportunity You Deserve Only Worse

In 1962, I had an entry-level reporter's job at an Omaha television station. I had bargained to get a salary of $100 dollars a week because I didn't feel I could tell Meredith's doctor father I was making less.

Father Job Doctor Feel Week Salary

Gossip is news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.

Red Dress Gossip News Ahead Running

Is it my end-all and be-all to become a standup comic? No.

Jason Alexander

Become Comic Standup End-All

I've worked very hard in this book to keep the lines of communication open. I don't want to turn someone away from this information for partisan political reasons.

Communication Book Political Someone

In the world in which we live, truth is an ancillary virtue, but it shouldn't be.

Jonathan Dimbleby

Live Truth World Truth Is Virtue

I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederacy.

Born Capital I Was Born Virginia

Horror films have always been quite operatic for me. I always sort of scratch my head at people's offense to them? If you don't get them, and you don't like them, then don't watch them.

People Me You Horror Always Head

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