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I asked the Zebra, are you black with white stripes? Or white with black stripes? And the zebra asked me, Are you good with bad habits? Or are you bad with good habits?

I asked the Zebra, are you black with white stripes? Or white with black stripes? And the zebra asked me, Are you good with bad habits? Or are you bad with good habits?



When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with orange and lavender spots?

When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with orange and lavender spots?



Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.

Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.



Thanksgiving dinner's sad and thankless. Christmas dinner's dark and blue. When you stop and try to see it From the turkey's point of view.

Thanksgiving dinner's sad and thankless. Christmas dinner's dark and blue. When you stop and try to see it From the turkey's point of view.



There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, So just give me a happy middle And a very happy start.

There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, So just give me a happy middle And a very happy start.



Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it.

Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it.



What did the carrot say to the wheat? Lettuce rest, I'm feeling beet.

What did the carrot say to the wheat? Lettuce rest, I'm feeling beet.



And all the colors I am inside have not been invented yet.

And all the colors I am inside have not been invented yet.



But all the magic I have known I've had to make myself.

But all the magic I have known I've had to make myself.



I can be someone's and still be my own.

I can be someone's and still be my own.





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Sorry. I get attacks of quotitis every once in a while. It's a very rare disease with no cure. It usually attacks older people, and here i am afflicted with it at my tender age.

Sorry. I get attacks of quotitis every once in a while. It's a very rare disease with no cure. It usually attacks older people, and here i am afflicted with it at my tender age.



We were of thirteen minds, like a tree, in which there is one Red-tail and eleven squirrel parts.

We were of thirteen minds, like a tree, in which there is one Red-tail and eleven squirrel parts.



Humans are pretty complicated, ” I said. “No, Boy. Rain-forest ecosystems are complicated. Humans are just a mess.

Humans are pretty complicated, ” I said. “No, Boy. Rain-forest ecosystems are complicated. Humans are just a mess.



BODY-SNATCHER, n. A robber of grave-worms. One who supplies the young physicians with that with which the old physicians have supplied the undertaker.

BODY-SNATCHER, n. A robber of grave-worms. One who supplies the young physicians with that with which the old physicians have supplied the undertaker.



In every ascetic morality man worships a part of himself as God and for that he needs to diabolize the other part.

In every ascetic morality man worships a part of himself as God and for that he needs to diabolize the other part.



Inclination snatches arguments To make indulgence seem judicious choice.

Inclination snatches arguments To make indulgence seem judicious choice.



The most solid pleasure in this life is the empty pleasure of illusion.

The most solid pleasure in this life is the empty pleasure of illusion.



Television was one of those magnificent kind of events where everything fell into place.

Television was one of those magnificent kind of events where everything fell into place.



This is how we loosen up for the morning announcements. Whoever has the football when the bell rings loses.

This is how we loosen up for the morning announcements. Whoever has the football when the bell rings loses.




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