“ That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer. ”
- Jacob Bronowski- Copy
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“ I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it. ”
- Bryan Adams- Copy
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“ Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ The higher a man stands, the more the word "vulgar" becomes unintelligible to him. ”
- John Ruskin- Copy
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“ Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated will produce the rankest weeds. ”
- Leonardo da Vinci- Copy
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“ When you are outraged by somebodys impudence, ask yourself at once, Can the world exist without impudent people? It cannot; so do not ask for impossibilities. ”
- Marcus Antonius- Copy
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“ The essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer. ”
- Jacob Bronowski- Copy
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“ And as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He called them untaught knaves, unmannerly, To bring a slovenly unhandsome corse Betwixt the wind and his nobility. - King Henry IV. Part I. Act i. Sc. 3. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm off from an anointed king. - King Richard II. Act iii. Sc. 2. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ God is a gross answer, an indelicacy against us thinkers — at bottom, merely a gross prohibition for us: you shall not think! ”
- Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche- Copy
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“ One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance. ”
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart- Copy
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“ The philistine provides the best definition of art. Anything that makes him rage is first class. ”
- Louis Dudek- Copy
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“ We decided that the French could never write user-friendly software because they're so rude. ”
- Douglas Coupland- Copy
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“ I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with this intelligence and a million dollars. ”
- Michael Caine- Copy
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“ Mankind's yearning to engage in sports is older than recorded history, dating back to the time millions of years ago, when the first primitive man picked up a crude club and a round rock, tossed the rock into the air, and whomped the club into the sl. ”
- Dave Barry- Copy
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“ In the present age, alas! our pens are ravished by unlettered authors and unmannered critics, that make a havoc rather than a building, a wilderness rather than a garden. But, a lack! what boots it to drop tears upon the preterit? ”
- Aubrey Beardsley- Copy
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“ I knew Reagan and I was a friend of Reagan. I disagreed with many, many things that Reagan stood for, but I don't think that Reagan would have handled things this way. Well, Reagan did raise taxes when he had to and Reagan was never disrespectful to the legislature. ”
- Warren Beatty- Copy
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“ I don't want to be disrespectful to the partners I had,... They're all very talented, and they've all had a hand in my success.... Some of them I don't like, and some of them don't like me, but I respect them all. ”
- Dave Mustaine- Copy
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