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He's as weird as snake's susp...

He's as weird as snake's suspenders but sweet as a stolen kiss, too.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Cats have no sense of humor, ...

Cats have no sense of humor, they have terribly inflated egos, and they are very touchy.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Violence never settles anythi...

Violence never settles anything should be debated by the ghosts of Hitler and Stalin, with the city fathers of Carthage as referees.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

A long and wicked life follow...

A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life of decent living and good works followed by one outburst of taking the name of the lord in vain- then have a heart attack at that moment and be damned for eternity. Is that the system?

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

The intelligent fights only w...

The intelligent fights only when he must and never for sport.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

But when they began handing o...

But when they began handing out doctorates for comparative folk dancing and advanced fly-fishing, I became too stink in’ proud to use the title. I won’t touch watered whiskey and I take no pride in watered-down degrees.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Small change can often be fou...

Small change can often be found under seat cushions.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

A pacifist male is a contradi...

A pacifist male is a contradiction in terms. Most self-described "pacifists" are not pacific; they simply assume false colors. When the wind changes, they hoist the Jolly Roger.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

He never gave up his search f...

He never gave up his search for the Door into Summer.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Hit it! You have to hit it ha...

Hit it! You have to hit it harder than that. Electrons are timid little things but notional; you have to let them know who’s boss.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Never trust machinery more co...

Never trust machinery more complicated than a knife and fork.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Library Science is the key to...

Library Science is the key to all science, just as mathematics is its language - and civilization will rise or fall, depending on how well librarians do their jobs.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Death isn't funny." "Then why...

Death isn't funny." "Then why are there so many jokes about death? Jill, with us — us humans — death is so sad that we must laugh at it.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Have you ever known me to be ...

Have you ever known me to be rude to a lady?" "I have seen you be intentionally rude to a woman. I have never seen you be rude to a lady.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

...a book need never die and ...

...a book need never die and should not be killed; books were the immortal part of man.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

I had taken a partner once be...

I had taken a partner once before—but, damnation, no matter how many times you get your fingers burned, you have to trust people. Otherwise you are a hermit in a cave, sleeping with one eye open.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Damnit! Nationalism should st...

Damnit! Nationalism should stop at the stratosphere!

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

The brown monkey's instinct t...

The brown monkey's instinct to kill is correct; such men are dangerous to all monkey customs.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Television leaves no external...

Television leaves no external scars.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Come Judgment Day, we may fin...

Come Judgment Day, we may find that Mumbo Jumbo the God of the Congo was the Big Boss all along.

Robert Heinlein 746 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

Десять кинозвезд, которые отлично поют

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

Мэрилин Монро, Ким Кардашьян и другие

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Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

Что стало с детьми-звездами: Рэдклифф и компания спустя годы

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

Жизнь за границей: как изменились судьбы 7 уехавших телеведущих

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

Кира Найтли, Деми Мур и другие

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....