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“If beauty is truth, why don't women go to the library to have their hair done?”

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Lily Tomlin is an American actress, comedian, writer, and singer, born on September 1, 1939. Known for her unique sense of humor and profound character portrayals, she is one of the most celebrated comedians of the 20th century. more

“If I want to read S.J. Perelman's Chicken Inspector No. 23 for the third time instead of some anguished, politically correct saga of a girl growing up in a trailer park in Kingman, Arizona, with an alcoholic mother who makes her straighten her naturally curly hair and won't let her date a Navajo boy or pursue her goal of becoming (naturally) a writer, I will. And I will laugh like a lunatic while doing it.”

“If I was just normally intelligent, I could probably get away with it - but I'm fiercely intelligent and that's threatening.”

Ifs Intelligent Get Away Threatening

Author:Sharon Stone

“If men must die, why not in honorable pursuit of knowledge? Far be it that our ideas of manhood should be dwarfed to the size of a golden dollar.”

Ifs Men Should Ideas Dies Dollars Size Pursuit Golden Why Not Honorable Manhood Pursuit Of Knowledge

Author:George W. Melville

“If partisanship makes us abandon intellectual honesty, if we oppose what our opponents say or do simply because they are the ones saying or doing it, we become mere political short-sellers, hoping for bad news because it's good for our ideological investment.”

Ifs Political Honesty News Intellectual Mere Investment Opponents Abandon Ideological Bad News Sellers Partisanship Intellectual Honesty

Author:Kurt Andersen

“If there's anything Breaking 2: Electric Boogaloo has taught me, it's that breakdancing is the key to financial solvency.”

Ifs Taught Keys Financial Electric Breakdancing

Author:Richard M. Weiner

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