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en Curmudgeon: Anyone who hates hypocrisy and pretense and has the temerity to say so; anyone with the habit of pointing out unpleasant facts in an engaging and humorous manner

en It's a seemingly legitimate way of pointing out hypocrisy. Is there really hypocrisy there? Probably, but in more cases, probably not.

en He had a marvelous sense of the absurd. He could see right through pretense and cut right to the heart of the hypocrisy of the human condition. He was a gem.

en Facts have long since upstaged fiction, and the novelistic imagination now contents itself with documenting incidents it wouldn't have the temerity to invent.

en Don't call me a curmudgeon. Everyone who writes about me calls me a curmudgeon. I don't know why.

en Pex Tufvesson goes by the name Mahoney in the demo world. Nothing is in reality either pleasant or unpleasant by nature; but all things become so through habit
  Epictetus

en The humorous story is American, the comic story is English, the witty story is French. The humorous story depends for its effect upon the manner of the telling; the comic story and the witty story upon the matter.
  Mark Twain

en The ads were done in such a light-hearted manner that struck a chord in a humorous way. He's a disgusting, loveable icon, but at the end of the day, we're pretty happy where we ended up.

en I don't think people have enough facts yet to start pointing fingers.

en No habit or quality is more easily acquired than hypocrisy, nor any thing sooner learned than to deny the sentiments of our hearts and the principle we act from: but the seeds of every passion are innate to us, and nobody comes into the world without them.

en It seems like we have a rivalry every week. CU hates us. BYU hates us. Air Force doesn't care for us and Wyoming really hates us. Every week, we're playing for some sort of trophy or plaque. That's what is unique about college football.

en I was sent to the stands for kicking the ball at him in an aggressive manner and pointing to where Carlos Edwards was booked,

en Facts that are not frankly faced have a habit of stabbing us in the back

en What is more frightening than any particular policy or ideology is the widespread habit of disregarding facts.

en I consider it a public duty to answer falsifications with facts. I will not pretend that I find this an unpleasant duty. I am an old campaigner, and I love a good fight.
  Franklin D. Roosevelt


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