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Well, if you look at all of the cultures in America, this is a great opportunity for us to really get acquainted with the rest of the world. America is the only place you can do that, but we don't have sense enough to take advantage of that.

Quote by Erykah Badu about chance, rest, common sense, sense, world, contentment

What makes me furious, not just because we're in an interview, but I don't like when writers take your words and put them somewhere else, in the wrong context in their own article about you.

Quote by Erykah Badu about writers, bad, word, contentment

A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about pleasure, life, people, contentment

If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictures of hedgehogs and tell them to sort it out for themselves.

Quote by Douglas Adams about contentment

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.

Quote by Douglas Adams about mistake, problems, contentment

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space.

Quote by Douglas Adams about univers, stores, mind, faith, contentment

The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about mistake, contentment

To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.

Quote by Douglas Adams about sincerity, integrity, money, real estate, contentment

The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about pleasure, life, people, contentment

We have normality. I repeat, we have normality. Anything you still can't cope with is therefore your own problem.

Quote by Douglas Adams about normality, contentment

You live and learn. At any rate, you live.

Quote by Douglas Adams about contentment

You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door neighbor.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about real estate, contentment

Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about imagination, contentment

Health is the thing that makes you feel that now is the best time of the year.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about things, time, contentment

Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about olderness, age, old, contentment

The best you get is an even break.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about contentment

The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about problems, experience, country, faith, time, people, contentment

Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.

Quote by Pearl Bailey about rest

No one can figure out your worth but you.

Quote by Pearl Bailey about contentment

While the work or play is on, it is a lot of fun if while you are doing one you don't constantly feel that you ought to be doing the other.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about contentment, work