Wilson Mizner's Quotes

Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.

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It is not in life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found.

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Art is science made clear.

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Failure has gone to his head.

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Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.

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To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.

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The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar you're in.

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All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.

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Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something.

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Don't talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.

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