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As I get older, all sorts of things become less funny. Once one has children, any cruelty involving children becomes far less amusing than when one was at the mercy of one's friends' and relatives' children.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I have become a different person. I don't know whether this person is better, he certainly is not happier.
Gustav Mahler
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The longer people are unemployed, the less employable they become. Skills become rusty; managers look more suspiciously at someone who has been out of work for years than a candidate already employed.
Nina Easton
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My mother couldn't have been happier when I said I was moving to New York.


Victor Garber
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I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. I've been much happier unmarried than married.


Doris Lessing
This is the first time in my life I've ever been happy, not completely happy, but happier than I've ever been.
LaToya Jackson
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Sleep makes people calmer, more alert, less fearful - just plain happier, or so I see around me and in me. I am sure that if this great nation were to concentrate on getting more sleep, we would be a happier, more confident people, and that by itself would be a major achievement.
Ben Stein
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The way I ought to measure my life is in terms of the others I helped to become better and happier people. That's the biggest thing to think about if you're not happy.
Clayton Christensen
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To us sin has not become any less of a mystery or a pain.


George A. Smith
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Once you become the story off-screen, you are less likely to be the onscreen one.


Max Irons
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Our technologies become more complex while we become more simple. They learn about us while we come to know less and less about them. No one person can understand everything going on in an iPhone, much less pervasive systems.
Douglas Rushkoff
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I have tried to be as eclectic as I possibly can with my professional life, and so far it's been pretty fun.
Roland Barthes
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When times are bad, the gloves come off and employers are less nice. People become disposable.


Scott Adams
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I've become more confident as I have got older. I care less what others think.


Helen McCrory
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The Bill of Rights isn't some legalistic fine print. It was written to make our lives freer, more prosperous, and happier. By forsaking it, America has become no better than any other country in the world.
Harry Browne
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Getting older and having kids, you learn how to become less serious about it all.


Lena Headey
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It took me a while to figure that out and to realize what a gift that I had been given. And when I finally did, I dedicated myself to be the best pitcher I possibly could be, for as long as I possibly could be.
Nolan Ryan
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I think the reason people are dealing with science less well now than 50 years ago is that it has become so complicated.
James D. Watson
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It's funny to have become an elegant skier now. But my drive is still the same.


Hermann Maier
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I feel like I've become less of a music snob and less of a snob about a lot of things because I realize I came off as such a bad person because of that.
Joe Trohman
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