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At my age flowers scare me. ↗

— George Burns

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I think one of the most difficult challenges in show business is the challenge of longevity and to constantly realize and reveal what's already been there - like doing stage and singing and dancing in New York. I haven't been that far out of my comfort zone in a while. ↗

— Blair Underwood

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You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and wonder what else you could do while you're down there. ↗

— George Burns

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If you ask what is the single most important key to longevity, I would have to say it is avoiding worry, stress and tension. And if you didn't ask me, I'd still have to say it. ↗

— George Burns

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Ideas for my first experiments in human aggression came from discussions we had in a research seminar about William Golding's 'Lord of the Flies.' ↗

— Philip Zimbardo

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The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced. ↗

— Frank Zappa

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The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending, then having the two as close together as possible. ↗

— George Burns

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I don't generally find myself listening to the music of a film unless there's something awfully wrong with it. ↗

— Carter Burwell

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I don't believe in dying. It's been done. I'm working on a new exit. Besides, I can't die now - I'm booked. ↗

— George Burns

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This is the sixth book I've written, which isn't bad for a guy who's only read two. ↗

— George Burns

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