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There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever...

There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent the evening with an insurance salesman?

Quote by Woody Allen about humor, death, things, life

I spent six years in Bible study because I needed to get grounded. People really need to spend time in the Bible getting to know the God they claim to love.

Quote by Willie Aames about need, god, time, love, people

Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a...

Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding.

Quote by Dean Acheson about advertising, habits, affair, time

Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together.

Quote by Ray Bradbury about attitude, day

I spent 30 years of my life not being wanted at all for...

I spent 30 years of my life not being wanted at all for films.

Quote by Michael Caine about being, life

Most of the time I spent in America, I was having a love affair with some American or other. I was just passing through but stayed because of these chaps.

Quote by Julie Christie about affair, americans, time, love

Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in...

Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about privacy, life

Much of his and also my time was spent on designing and...

Much of his and also my time was spent on designing and building advanced electronic equipment for improved NMR spectrometers.

Quote by Richard Ernst about time

Homeowners who refinanced their mortgages took out cash and reduced their monthly payments at the same time. Much of the cash obtained by refinancing was spent on consumer durables, home improvements and the like.

Quote by Martin Feldstein about home, time

Time and money spent in helping men to do more for...

Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.

Quote by Henry Ford about money, man, time

I've spent most of my life in Scotland, and I haven't...

I've spent most of my life in Scotland, and I haven't moved around a great deal.

Quote by Bill Forsyth about haven, life

When it is important for you to say something and you find a vehicle to say it, then go for it. It is so rare when that happens so I think every minute spent fighting for it is always worth it. Even if nothing ends up happening, it's still worth...

Quote by Salma Hayek about end, fight, nothing

Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in...

Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about life

No money is better spent than what is laid out for...

No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about money

We spent most of our life almost like street rats just...

We spent most of our life almost like street rats just running around the street until we were ten years old.

Quote by Quincy Jones about tragedy, old, olderness, life

All guns, no matter how many $$$$ spent on them for...

All guns, no matter how many $$$$ spent on them for action jobs, will always lock up.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cowboys, action

The percent of time spent bickering over what to do next...

The percent of time spent bickering over what to do next is inversely proportional to the importance of the subject being fought over.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about being, time

The chance of a plan being set aside by player choice is...

The chance of a plan being set aside by player choice is directly proportional to the amount of time spent working on it.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about chance, being, time

If anybody says their facelift doesn't hurt, they're...

If anybody says their facelift doesn't hurt, they're lying. It was like I'd spent the night with an axe murderer.

Quote by Sharon Osbourne about lie, night

The liberal groups spent months raising money so they could take down anyone President Bush nominated. But they have not been able to touch judge Roberts.

Quote by Michael Oxley about judges, money

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