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Somerset Maugham? Popular Influencer? Apocryphal? Question for Quote Investigator: A popular modern influencer has recommended outsourcing all the unpleasant or unimportant tasks of life. I was reminded of a saying I heard many years ago: Life is too short to do anything for oneself that one can pay others to do for one. 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Someone formulated the following provocative analogy: The world … </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/11/22/cancer-humanity/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> “Quote Origin: The World Has Cancer, and the Cancer Cell Is Man”</span></a></p> </div><!-- .entry-content --> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="byline"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" viewBox="0 0 24 24" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><path d="M12 12c2.21 0 4-1.79 4-4s-1.79-4-4-4-4 1.79-4 4 1.79 4 4 4zm0 2c-2.67 0-8 1.34-8 4v2h16v-2c0-2.66-5.33-4-8-4z"></path><path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path></svg><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted by</span><span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/author/garson/">quoteresearch</a></span></span><span class="posted-on"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><defs><path id="a" d="M0 0h24v24H0V0z"></path></defs><clipPath id="b"><use xlink:href="#a" overflow="visible"></use></clipPath><path clip-path="url(#b)" d="M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12s4.5 10 10 10 10-4.5 10-10S17.5 2 12 2zm4.2 14.2L11 13V7h1.5v5.2l4.5 2.7-.8 1.3z"></path></svg><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/11/22/cancer-humanity/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-11-22T22:18:39-05:00">November 22, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-11-23T12:15:07-05:00">November 23, 2024</time></a></span><span class="cat-links"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M10 4H4c-1.1 0-1.99.9-1.99 2L2 18c0 1.1.9 2 2 2h16c1.1 0 2-.9 2-2V8c0-1.1-.9-2-2-2h-8l-2-2z"></path><path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path></svg><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></span> </footer><!-- .entry-footer --> </article><!-- #post-446443 --> <article id="post-446407" class="post-446407 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-alan-gregg tag-anne-h-ehrlich tag-arthur-j-cordell tag-edward-abbey tag-paul-r-ehrlich tag-susan-buckingham entry"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/11/20/growth-cancer/" rel="bookmark">Quote Origin: Growth for the Sake of Growth Is the Ideology of the Cancer Cell</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Edward Abbey? Paul R. Ehrlich? Anne H. Ehrlich? Susan Buckingham? Arthur J. Cordell? Alan Gregg? Apocryphal? Question for Quote Investigator: The rapid and uncontrolled proliferation of cells in the human body is a manifestation of cancer. Environmentalists and conservationists have employed a provocative analogy to criticize unconstrained economic development. 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Young People’s Weekly? John Milton? Kin Hubbard? Anonymous? Question for Quote Investigator: Here are the first and last sentences of an inspirational passage: Whatever you do, you need courage … Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them. This passage has been credited … </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/11/17/peace-victories/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> “Quote Origin: Peace Has Its Victories, But It Takes Brave Men and Women To Win Them”</span></a></p> </div><!-- .entry-content --> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="byline"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" viewBox="0 0 24 24" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><path d="M12 12c2.21 0 4-1.79 4-4s-1.79-4-4-4-4 1.79-4 4 1.79 4 4 4zm0 2c-2.67 0-8 1.34-8 4v2h16v-2c0-2.66-5.33-4-8-4z"></path><path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path></svg><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted by</span><span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/author/garson/">quoteresearch</a></span></span><span class="posted-on"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><defs><path id="a" d="M0 0h24v24H0V0z"></path></defs><clipPath id="b"><use xlink:href="#a" overflow="visible"></use></clipPath><path clip-path="url(#b)" d="M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12s4.5 10 10 10 10-4.5 10-10S17.5 2 12 2zm4.2 14.2L11 13V7h1.5v5.2l4.5 2.7-.8 1.3z"></path></svg><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/11/17/peace-victories/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-11-17T23:10:40-05:00">November 17, 2024</time></a></span><span class="cat-links"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M10 4H4c-1.1 0-1.99.9-1.99 2L2 18c0 1.1.9 2 2 2h16c1.1 0 2-.9 2-2V8c0-1.1-.9-2-2-2h-8l-2-2z"></path><path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path></svg><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></span><span class="tags-links"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M21.41 11.58l-9-9C12.05 2.22 11.55 2 11 2H4c-1.1 0-2 .9-2 2v7c0 .55.22 1.05.59 1.42l9 9c.36.36.86.58 1.41.58.55 0 1.05-.22 1.41-.59l7-7c.37-.36.59-.86.59-1.41 0-.55-.23-1.06-.59-1.42zM5.5 7C4.67 7 4 6.33 4 5.5S4.67 4 5.5 4 7 4.67 7 5.5 6.33 7 5.5 7z"></path><path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path></svg><span class="screen-reader-text">Tags: </span><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/tag/john-milton/" rel="tag">John Milton</a>, <a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/tag/kin-hubbard/" rel="tag">Kin Hubbard</a>, <a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/tag/mary-allette-ayer/" rel="tag">Mary Allette Ayer</a>, <a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/tag/ralph-waldo-emerson/" rel="tag">Ralph Waldo Emerson</a></span> </footer><!-- .entry-footer --> </article><!-- #post-446383 --> <article id="post-446362" class="post-446362 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-g-gordon-liddy tag-jack-kerouac tag-joseph-gurney-cannon tag-will-rogers entry"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/11/15/horses-ass/" rel="bookmark">Quip Origin: There Are More Horses’ Asses Than Horses</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Will Rogers? Jack Kerouac? Joseph Gurney Cannon? G. Gordon Liddy? Anonymous? Question for Quote Investigator: Each horse has exactly one posterior, and this fact produces a confounding paradox. Why are there more horses’ asses than horses? This wordplay quip has been attributed to humorist Will Rogers, novelist Jack Kerouac, politician Joseph Cannon, Watergate conspirator G. … </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/11/15/horses-ass/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> “Quip Origin: There Are More Horses’ Asses Than Horses”</span></a></p> </div><!-- .entry-content --> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="byline"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" viewBox="0 0 24 24" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><path d="M12 12c2.21 0 4-1.79 4-4s-1.79-4-4-4-4 1.79-4 4 1.79 4 4 4zm0 2c-2.67 0-8 1.34-8 4v2h16v-2c0-2.66-5.33-4-8-4z"></path><path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path></svg><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted by</span><span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/author/garson/">quoteresearch</a></span></span><span class="posted-on"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><defs><path id="a" d="M0 0h24v24H0V0z"></path></defs><clipPath id="b"><use xlink:href="#a" overflow="visible"></use></clipPath><path clip-path="url(#b)" d="M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12s4.5 10 10 10 10-4.5 10-10S17.5 2 12 2zm4.2 14.2L11 13V7h1.5v5.2l4.5 2.7-.8 1.3z"></path></svg><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/11/15/horses-ass/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-11-15T11:50:17-05:00">November 15, 2024</time></a></span><span class="cat-links"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M10 4H4c-1.1 0-1.99.9-1.99 2L2 18c0 1.1.9 2 2 2h16c1.1 0 2-.9 2-2V8c0-1.1-.9-2-2-2h-8l-2-2z"></path><path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path></svg><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></span><span class="tags-links"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M21.41 11.58l-9-9C12.05 2.22 11.55 2 11 2H4c-1.1 0-2 .9-2 2v7c0 .55.22 1.05.59 1.42l9 9c.36.36.86.58 1.41.58.55 0 1.05-.22 1.41-.59l7-7c.37-.36.59-.86.59-1.41 0-.55-.23-1.06-.59-1.42zM5.5 7C4.67 7 4 6.33 4 5.5S4.67 4 5.5 4 7 4.67 7 5.5 6.33 7 5.5 7z"></path><path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path></svg><span class="screen-reader-text">Tags: </span><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/tag/g-gordon-liddy/" rel="tag">G. 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There is no shortcut for obtaining crucial capabilities. Here is a pertinent adage: Everything is difficult before it becomes easy. 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Burroughs? Allen Ginsberg? Sam Kashner? Apocryphal? Question for Quote Investigator: Prominent authors can be ornery and unforgiving. Apparently, a well-known writer said: Elephants and authors have long, vicious memories. This statement has been attributed to William S. Burroughs, the controversial Beat Generation author of “Naked Lunch”, “The Ticket That Exploded”, and “Junkie”. 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This notion has been attributed to Diana Vreeland who was the editor-in-chief at Vogue in … </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/11/09/terrible-taste/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> “Quote Origin: Lots of People Have Terrible Taste and Make a Damn Good Living Off of It”</span></a></p> </div><!-- .entry-content --> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="byline"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" viewBox="0 0 24 24" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><path d="M12 12c2.21 0 4-1.79 4-4s-1.79-4-4-4-4 1.79-4 4 1.79 4 4 4zm0 2c-2.67 0-8 1.34-8 4v2h16v-2c0-2.66-5.33-4-8-4z"></path><path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path></svg><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted by</span><span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/author/garson/">quoteresearch</a></span></span><span class="posted-on"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><defs><path id="a" d="M0 0h24v24H0V0z"></path></defs><clipPath id="b"><use xlink:href="#a" overflow="visible"></use></clipPath><path clip-path="url(#b)" d="M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12s4.5 10 10 10 10-4.5 10-10S17.5 2 12 2zm4.2 14.2L11 13V7h1.5v5.2l4.5 2.7-.8 1.3z"></path></svg><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/11/09/terrible-taste/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-11-09T15:46:05-05:00">November 9, 2024</time></a></span><span class="cat-links"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M10 4H4c-1.1 0-1.99.9-1.99 2L2 18c0 1.1.9 2 2 2h16c1.1 0 2-.9 2-2V8c0-1.1-.9-2-2-2h-8l-2-2z"></path><path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path></svg><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></span><span class="tags-links"><svg class="svg-icon" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M21.41 11.58l-9-9C12.05 2.22 11.55 2 11 2H4c-1.1 0-2 .9-2 2v7c0 .55.22 1.05.59 1.42l9 9c.36.36.86.58 1.41.58.55 0 1.05-.22 1.41-.59l7-7c.37-.36.59-.86.59-1.41 0-.55-.23-1.06-.59-1.42zM5.5 7C4.67 7 4 6.33 4 5.5S4.67 4 5.5 4 7 4.67 7 5.5 6.33 7 5.5 7z"></path><path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path></svg><span class="screen-reader-text">Tags: </span><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/tag/christopher-hemphill/" rel="tag">Christopher Hemphill</a>, <a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/tag/diana-vreeland/" rel="tag">Diana Vreeland</a>, <a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/tag/marion-hume/" rel="tag">Marion Hume</a>, <a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/tag/valerie-steele/" rel="tag">Valerie Steele</a></span> </footer><!-- .entry-footer --> </article><!-- #post-446288 --> <article id="post-446266" class="post-446266 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-christopher-hemphill tag-diana-vreeland tag-eleanor-dwight entry"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/11/08/jeans-gondola/" rel="bookmark">Quote Origin: Blue Jeans Are the Most Beautiful Things Since the Gondola</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Diana Vreeland? Christopher Hemphill? Eleanor Dwight? Apocryphal? Question for Quote Investigator: A powerful fashion maven was asked about blue jeans, and the response was surprising: They’re the most beautiful things since the gondola. 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