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I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.


Max Beerbohm

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I was a modest, good-humored boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.
MAX BEERBOHM Besides, it was a well-known maxim that maniacs must be humoured.
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KARL PHILIPP MORITZ Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about.
WINSTON CHURCHILL Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.
FRAN LEBOWITZ It was almost a standing ovation. It made me feel pretty good.
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HOWARD STARK The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, a...
CYRANO DE BERGERAC My mom really raised me, so I took her name before I ever thought about having a career. It was for ...
MAX CASELLA My mother and father told me I was god. I was a good Italian boy who hung out with the same four guy...
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CHRISTINA STEAD I started writing while I was a little boy. Maybe it's because I was reading a lot of books I ad...
NAGUIB MAHFOUZ Now it was just the two of us, Max and me. And about a thousand other people around us.
KIMBERLY DERTING You don't find interesting stuff because you don't search enough, ... every book has it's own lesson...
DEYTH BANGER What makes vanity so insufferable to us, is that it hurts our own.
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ELLEN MCLAUGHLIN The thing I like best about Max is that he is brave.” “What did he do that was brave?” “It�...
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ADAM MELHUSE My little boy Sonny makes me laugh all the time. He has good comedic timing.
SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, a...
CYRANO DE BERGERAC I want to do it too!" (sitting motionless)
Nudge: "Nope, you stand out like a fart in a church....
JAMES PATTERSON I take the good with the bad. I always wanted to be a comic, and part of that, for me, was that I wa...
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RYAN GOSLING It was a good bunt. It made me go to the baseline. It was just well-executed.
DONTRELLE WILLIS Curran's whore comes to visit us," Jarek said in accented English.

The three men laughed ...
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ANDY BIERSACK I was a good little boy and a good student. I've never been arrested.
MICHAEL MOORE The Oxford manner is, alas, indefinable; I was going to say indefensible.
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MATTHEW ROBINSON I glanced again. He was still watching me.

Look, let me just say it: He was hot. A nonhot...
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DON MCCAULEY And in my heart I despised the life I led in Seattle. I was sick of it and had no idea how to change...
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JOHN C. MCGINLEY And it struck me then, that I liked Sean because he looked, well, slutty. A boy who had been around....
BRET EASTON ELLIS What I said yesterday didn't mean anything! I love everyone in the flock! Plus, it was the Valium ta...
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DWAYNE SLAY There was a big target on my back. There is always pressure to win and I guess that is what has made...
CLAYTON WETZEL What makes the vanity of others insufferable to us is that it wounds our own.
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RONALD BIGGS It is what it is, it is what you make it.
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MARK TWAIN Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations.
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ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend. Make me happy, and I shall again be virtuous.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY Virtually the only subject in which one could ever get a scholarship to Oxford or Cambridge was clas...
BERNARD WILLIAMS The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
MAX BEERBOHM To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other peo...
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TUCKER MAX If you don't have a job right now, and you have a computer and a basic intelligence level, I gua...
TUCKER MAX Think about it: If you don't have any actual, tangible skills, then how can you do anything? You...
TUCKER MAX If you like to argue just for the sake of being contentious, you shouldn't pick a job based on t...
TUCKER MAX When I give speeches at college, I don't tell stories, I talk about what it is to live your drea...
TUCKER MAX Helping reproductive services doesn't just help women in isolation. It helps men just as much.
TUCKER MAX The narcissist act is not an act. I actually am a narcissist, very much so. My world revolves around...
TUCKER MAX No one has probably helped me more with my narcissism than my dog.
TUCKER MAX Make no mistake about it: Law school is not a bastion of intellectual discourse.
TUCKER MAX Books are so cheap and easy to get that people don't bother stealing them, which is the essentia...
TUCKER MAX No one wants to read a story where I saw a cute puppy on the street and I petted it. I mean, that...
TUCKER MAX There aren't a whole lot of people in culture that are unapologetically masculine.
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