~ Bill Vaughan Quotes ~

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Bill Vaughan Quotes


An American columnist and author.
William E. ("Bill") Vaughan (October 8, 1915 – February 25, 1977) was an American columnist and author. Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, he wrote a syndicated column for the Kansas City Star from 1946 until his death in 1977. He was published in Reader's Digest and Better Homes and Gardens under the pseudonym Burton Hillis. He attended Washington University in St. Louis.

Here are some famous quotes by Bill Vaughan.

Muscles come and go; flab lasts.

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A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.

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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees then names the streets after them.

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Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.

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Money won't buy happiness but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.

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A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.

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The Vice Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it but somebody always does.

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Occasionally we sigh for an earlier day when we could just look at the stars without worrying whether they were theirs or ours.

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In the game of life it's a good idea to have a few early losses which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.

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One trouble with growing older is that it gets progressively tougher to find a famous historical figure who didn't amount to much when he was your age.

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Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.