369 Quotes by Andy Rooney

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    I don’t like food that’s too carefully arranged; it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I’d buy a painting.

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    A cat’s idea of a ‘good time’ is to kill something.

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    New ideas are one of the most overrated concepts of our time. Most of the important ideas that we live with aren’t new at all.

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    I am not retiring. Writers don’t retire. Writers never stop writing.

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    We’re all torn between the desire for privacy and the fear of loneliness.

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    The Super Bowl isn’t for kids, I had a great time though and it was worth every nickel of it because by doing this lame piece about the game I can put it on my expense account.

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    All economists should be locked up until they admit that they don’t know what they’re talking about.

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    If you put on an item of clothing that hurts just because you have an idea it looks better or conforms to what other people are wearing, it’s dumb.

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    Taxes are important. President Bush’s tax proposals leave no rich person behind. Voters approve of President Bush helping the kind of people they wish they were one of.

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