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Few things in life are less efficient than a group of people trying to write a sentence. The advantage of this method is that you end up with something for which you will not be personally blamed.


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DOUGLAS ADAMS The marriage state was designed to complete the sum of human happiness in this life. It sometimes pr...
SAMUEL ADAMS You've got to know what you want. This is central to acting on your intentions. When you know wh...
PATCH ADAMS I never took a grant or borrowed a penny from anybody. It was partially because I didn't really ...
BRYAN ADAMS I've never been enamoured by the idea of being a celebrity.
BRYAN ADAMS I always just wanted to be the singer or the bass player in the band. I'd love to have a band, w...
BRYAN ADAMS A songwriter writes songs all the time, whereas just writing a song can be done by anyone, anytime.
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