A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.

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She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman...

She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman...

It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.

It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.

It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.

It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.

East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race...

East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race...

By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein...

By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein...

The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.

The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.

When one loves one's Art no service seems too hard.

When one loves one's Art no service seems too hard.

We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.

We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.

If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.

If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.

It is said that love makes the world go 'round - the announcement lacks verification....

It is said that love makes the world go 'round - the announcement lacks verification....

By rights you're a king. If I was you, I'd call for a new deal.

By rights you're a king. If I was you, I'd call for a new deal.

Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows...

Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows...

Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.

Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.

Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal...

Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal...

If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.

If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.

Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.

Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.

The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.

The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm...

I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm...

When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having...

When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having...