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An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.

An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.

Hunter S. Thompson (2011). “Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the F”, p.51, Simon and Schuster

I'm a very straightforward person. But that's fine for a comedian. Because a lot of times you're talking about everyone else.

"Best comedy 2013: John Mulaney interview". Interview with Matthew Love, www.timeout.com. November 5, 2013.

A fine marksman is with a second rate rifle is far more effective than the reverse.

Jeff Cooper (1998). “To Ride, Shoot Straight, and Speak the Truth”, p.172, Paladin Press

We are defined and controlled by all that we have not transcended.

Da Free John, Adi Da Samraj (1978). “The Enlightenment of the Whole Body: A Rational and New Prophetic Revelation of the Truth of Religion, Esoteric Spirituality, and the Divine Destiny of Man”

Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.

James Legge, Confucius, Mencius, Shih ching (1867). “The Chinese Classics: The life and works of Mencius”, p.117

I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine.

"Interview with Marlee Matlin Actress and Academy Award Winner". Interview with Doug Beck, www.audiologyonline.com. October 18, 2004.

A man was defined not by his flaws, but by how he overcame them.

Brandon Sanderson (2010). “The Well of Ascension: Book Two of Mistborn”, p.202, Macmillan

If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.

William Hazlitt (1837). “Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt].”, p.108

A new society cannot be created by reproducing the repugnant past, however refined or enticingly repackaged.

Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.265, Pan Macmillan