"The best audience is one that is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk."

Barkley, Alben W. on alcohol and alcoholism
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"Thou strange piece of wild nature!"

Cibber, Colley on eccentricity
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"He that is discontented in one place will seldom be content in another."

Aesop on discontent
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"I only have two rules for my newly born daughter: she will dress well and never have sex."

Malkovich, John on daughters
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"Oh my son's my son till he gets him a wife, but my daughter's my daughter all her life."

Craik, Dinah Mulock on daughters
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"I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America."

Tocqueville, Alexis De on conformity
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"As to conforming outwardly, and living your own life inwardly, I have not a very high opinion of that course."

Thoreau, Henry David on conformity
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"Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers."

McLaughlin, Mignon on conformity
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"Conform and be dull."

Doble, J. Frank on conformity
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"The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity."

Anthony, Dr. Robert on conformity
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"He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man."

Shakespeare, William on beards
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"No other human being, no woman, no poem or music, book or painting can replace alcohol in its power to give man the illusion of real creation."

Duras, Marguerite on alcohol and alcoholism
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"Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed be the facts."

Dunne, Finley Peter on alcohol and alcoholism
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"One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough."

Behan, Brendan F. on alcohol and alcoholism
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"People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on eccentricity
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