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Mountain Dew and doughnuts... because breakfast is the most important meal
of the day.
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Mr. Cole's Axiom:
The sum of the intelligence on the planet is a constant; the
population is growing.
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Mr. Rockford? This is Betty Joe Withers. I got four shirts of yours from
the Bo Peep Cleaners by mistake. I don't know why they gave me men's
shirts but they're going back.
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Mr. Rockford? You don't know me, but I'd like to hire you. Could
you call me at... My name is... uh... Never mind, forget it!
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Mr. Rockford; Miss Collins from the Bureau of Licenses. We got your
renewal before the extended deadline but not your check. I'm sorry but
at midnight you're no longer licensed as an investigator.
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Mr. Rockford, this is the Thomas Crown School of Dance and Contemporary
Etiquette. We aren't going to call again! Now you want these free
lessons or what?
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Mr. Salter's side of the conversation was limited to expressions of assent.
When Lord Copper was right he said "Definitely, Lord Copper"; when he was
wrong, "Up to a point."
"Let me see, what's the name of the place I mean? Capital of Japan?
Yokohama isn't it?"
"Up to a point, Lord Copper."
"And Hong Kong definitely belongs to us, doesn't it?"
"Definitely, Lord Copper."
-- Evelyn Waugh, "Scoop"
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MSDOS is not dead, it just smells that way.
-- Henry Spencer
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Much as they like to persuade us differently, lawyers are simply hired
consultants, and at some point you time them out.
-- Craig Partridge
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Much of the excitement we get out of our work
is that we don't really know what we are doing.
-- Edsger W. Dijkstra
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