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Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use.

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.

When kids hit one year old, it's like hanging out with a miniature drunk. You have to hold onto them. They bump into things. They laugh and cry. They urinate. They vomit.

Strangers are exciting, their mystery never ends. But, there's nothing like looking at your own history in the faces of your friends.

Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell.

A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch.

The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? Like 'Republican party' or 'airplane food.'

I like looking nice, but I always put comfort over fashion. I don't find thin girls attractive; be happy and healthy. I've never had a problem with the way I look. I'd rather have lunch with my friends than go to a gym.

I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said, "Would you like some fries with that?"

A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.

Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world.

I don't like defining myself. I just am.

A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.

The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance.

When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.

My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.

A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away.

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up.

I'm being treated like a sex object, cried the lady. No matter. I will take care of it, said Time soothingly.

Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.

Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.

I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet.

Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.

I like to behave in an extremely normal, wholesome manner for the most part in my daily life. Even if mentally I'm consumed with sick visions of violence, terror, sex and death.

Well, Art is Art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water. And east is east and west is west and if you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now you tell me what you know.