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A humorist has to be taken seriously before he's considered a real writer.

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A humorist has to be taken seriously before he's considered a real writer.

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I worship the quicksand he walks in.

Art Buchwald Humorist

The best things in life aren't things.

Art Buchwald Humorist

I was put on earth to make people laugh.

Art Buchwald Humorist

The things that matter most are not things.

Art Buchwald Humorist

These, then, are the qualities of my ideal diplomatist. Truth, accuracy, calm, patience, good temper, modesty and loyalty. They are also the qualities of an ideal diplomacy. But, the reader may object, you have forgotten intelligence, knowledge, discernment, prudence, hospitality, charm, industry, courage and even tact. I have not forgotten them. I have taken them for granted.

Harold Nicolson Diplomat

I still love old-school hip-hop, but there hasn't been a lot that I've taken from the new stuff.

Kid Rock Multi-Instrumentalist

By hook or by crook, we're going to make sure that when I leave this office, that the country is more prosperous, more people have opportunity, kids have a better education, we're more competitive, climate change is being taken more seriously than it was.Those are going to be the measures by which I look back and say whether I've been successful as president.

Barack Obama 44th U.S. President

I have great family and friends that do not treat me like Queen Latifah. We've all grown with this thing, they have sacrificed part of there anonymity; they've had to deal with rumors and things in the paper and they've had to take this ride along with me and they've taken it and we've had a good time.

Queen Latifah Singer-Songwriter

When the man is at home, his standing in society is well known and quietly taken; but when he is abroad, it is problematical, and is dependent on the success of his manners.

Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist

Almost all the opinions we have are taken on authority and on credit.

Michel De Montaigne Writer

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