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The absurdity of its illegality has been clear to me for some time. I learned about pot from my kids and realized it was a lot better than Scotch, and I loved the Scotch. Then I went to my doctor, and he said, 'I'm thrilled. You're drinking too much. You're much better off doing pot than drinking.' George Soros
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The absurdity of a religious practice may be clearly demonstrated without lessening the numbers of people who indulge in it Anatole France
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That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often become the height of wisdom in another Adlai E. Stevenson
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The notion that moving toward renewable energy will kill jobs is an absurdity on its face. The notion that we have to live smaller lifestyles; not have the American way of life or give up the American Dream is just ridiculous. It is the opposite of the case; a new energy paradigm will create opportunity. Marshall Herskovitz
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Funny is as funny does, and funny puts on a walrus mask and slowly gyrates in a mall food court. I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates. T. J. Miller
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There is no absurdity so obvious that it cannot be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to impose it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity Arthur Schopenhauer
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I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates.
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He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity. Baruch Spinoza
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was made into an award-winning film, ''for her musical flow of voices and countervoices in novels and plays that with extraordinary linguistic zeal reveal the absurdity of society's cliches and their subjugating power. Elfriede Jelinek
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The seventeenth-century baby slept, as his nineteenth-century descendant does, in a cradle. Nothing could be prettier than the old cradles that have survived successive years of use with many generations of babies. Alice Morse Earle
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My maternal grandmother had what might be described in a school report as a 'lively imagination.' She told us that she was a direct descendant of Sir Christopher Wren. Jeremy Hardy
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I think those that spit have descended from the trees. Javier Clemente
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Remember, remember always that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists Franklin D. Roosevelt
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He was descending from 8,000 to 7,000 feet when the engine conked out. Malcolm Sharp
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Most shows find themselves descending into sentimentality or earnestness at some point but, with 'Community,' the joke is always on.
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A soccer game is a Wagner opera. The narrative sets up, the tension builds, the music ebbs and flows, the strings, the horns, more tension, and suddenly a moment of pure bliss, trumpet-tongued Gabriel sings, and gods descend from Olympus to dance - this peak of ecstasy. Rabih Alameddine
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They descended on us like angels. We don't know how they found out about us, but that is how everything has happened in every step of this playground. Things just fell into place.
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My character in 'Running With Scissors' is manic-depressive. She starts out as a wonderfully eccentric person, and then descends into a terrible illness. Annette Bening
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A life devoted to science is therefore a happy life, and its happiness is derived from the very best sources that are open to dwellers on this troubled and passionate planet. Bertrand Russell
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That was very difficult. As happy as I was I had sadness in my heart because my son was hurting on the other side. ... This one's a lot easier.
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That was a hard-fought win, and I'm very, very, very happy to get it. Billy Gillispie
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We can't give him credit. He's probably happy he got his first shutout in the NHL, but we made him look good. We really didn't test that guy. Olli Jokinen
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We just didn't have enough speed. He has a lot more water length than we did. I was happy we stayed with him.
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We were happy we won those games, but you could just tell that we didn't have our edge. When you lose your edge, it's hard to get back. Kelvin Sampson
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We were happy we were able to negotiate it amicably, Chris Davis
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We were happy to get 17 votes from his home turf.
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We were happy in the locker room, but I was disappointed that we let our lead go away so easy. This has got to be a lesson for us.