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I like refried beans. That's why I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they're just as good and we're just wasting time. You don't have to fry them again after all.

A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.

I have made the tough decisions, always with an eye toward the bottom line. Perhaps it's time America was run like a business.

Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.

We don't get to know people when they come to us; we must go to them to find out what they are like.

As long as you know men are like children, you know everything!

Getting to places like Bangkok or Singapore was a hell of a sweat. But when you got there it was the back of beyond. It was just a series of small tin sheds.

I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.

Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.

A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.

Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase.

A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.

The burden of originality is one that most people don't want to accept. They'd rather sit in front of the TV and let that tell them what they're supposed to like, what they're supposed to buy, and what they're supposed to laugh at.

I like doing radio because it's so intimate. The moment people hear your voice, you're inside there heads, not only that, you're in there laying eggs.

An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.

A game is like a mirror that allows you to look at yourself.

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.

Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised.

Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.

Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall.

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.

Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.

Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism.

Around my own friends, I like to mess around.

Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.

Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.

On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me.

Sure, I have friends, plenty of friends, and they all come around wantin' to borrow money. I've always been generous with my friends and family, with money, but selfish with the important stuff like love.