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Human beings, as species, have no more value than slugs.


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BETTE DAVIS I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, an...
BETTE DAVIS The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.
BETTE DAVIS The subject of bisexuality really needs much more discussion. It's a status that does exist.
CLIVE DAVIS Real Texans want their kids to have the best education possible, not the one politicians looking to ...
WENDY DAVIS Somebody warned me early on to be very careful about brushing up against the chocolate.
GEENA DAVIS For me, the main principle for broadcasters has to be that if people stand to benefit from an interv...
EVAN DAVIS It’s like, how did Columbus discover America when the Indians were already here? What kind of shit...
MILES DAVIS We didn't score enough points with the firepower we have.
AL DAVIS This organization's not going to turn back. We're going to find a way. I'd like my next head coach t...
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