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Bette Davis quote: "It is my last wish to be burried sitting up."

It is my last wish to be burried sitting up.

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I suppose this is a trivial matter but I do want to object to the maddening fuss-fidget punctuation which one of your editors is attempting to impose on my story. I said it before but I'll say it again, that unless necessary for clarity of meaning I would prefer a minimum of goddamn commas, hyphens, apostrophes, quotation marks and fucking (most obscene of all punctuation marks) semi-colons. I've had to waste hours erasing that storm of flyshit on the typescript. [Regarding "The Monkey Wrench... Edward Abbey
Andrew Wiles quote: "I realized that anything to do with Fermat's Last Theorem..."
I realized that anything to do with Fermat's Last Theorem generates too much interest. Andrew Wiles
When I come into the theatre I get a sense of security. I love an audience. I love people, and I act because I like trying to give pleasure to people. Vivien Leigh
David Sedaris quote: "I went from having 50 listeners to 50 million listeners."
I went from having 50 listeners to 50 million listeners. David Sedaris
To mention Boston we use 'Boston' or a synonym, and to mention 'Boston' we use ' 'Boston' ' or a synonym. ' 'Boston' ' contains six letters and just one pair of quotation marks; 'Boston' contains six letters and no quotation marks; and Boston contains some 800,000 people. Willard Van Orman Quine
Jackie Chan quote: "I'm afraid to fail again."
I'm afraid to fail again. Jackie Chan
He was looking at her with amused suspicion. There was something between them, and even she had to acknowledge that a tame remark about the weather sounded perverse. Ian Mcewan
I think he was explicit that it was a slave labor situation, but I was not alarmed at that point, because there were so many tragedies involved in that war. That was the first time I had any indication that something was sort of strange. Charles Guggenheim
She had stared at him for a whole minute and decided that she did not have a grain of feeling left, because it would have been the same as bleeding to death. Fuck You. Steig Larsson
I think that it is important for people to understand that whether a good-guy or a bad-guy wins a case is less important than what the law is that the case results in. Floyd Abrams
Oscar Wilde quote: "Being natural is simply a pose, and the most irritating pose I..."
Being natural is simply a pose, and the most irritating pose I know. Oscar Wilde
Magic came very easy for me when I was a kid. When I was 8 years old I started doing it, and by the time I was 12, I was already published in magic books. David Copperfield
Joseph Heller quote: "Well, he died. You don't get any older than that."
Well, he died. You don't get any older than that. Joseph Heller
Robert Urich quote: "I've cheated myself: there are other things I could have done..."
I've cheated myself: there are other things I could have done to fill out the bouquet of my career. Robert Urich
The painted aircraft took on sunlight and pulse. Sweeps of color, bands and spatters, airy washes, the force of saturated light—the whole thing oddly personal, a sense of one painter’s hand moved by impulse and afterthought as much as by epic design. I hadn’t expected to register such pleasure and sensation. The air was color-scrubbed, coppers and ochers burning off the metal skin of the aircraft to exchange with the framing desert. Don DeLillo