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For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.

Felix Dennis

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Felix Dennis
Age: 67 †
Born: 1947
Born: May 27
Died: 2014
Died: June 22
Businessperson
Poet
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Writer
Kingston
Gargantuan
Appetite
Temptation
Everything
Life

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When I was young I wanted to be the greatest blues singer of all time. I wrecked my education and left home for it.
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America, ladies and gentlemen, has done more for me financially than Britain ever has, or ever could have done.
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Nobody could like Donald Trump, surely, except his mother. No one really likes The Donald. But how can you not have respect for a guy who's been down on the floor and just keeps coming back? Nothing will keep Donald Trump down until they drive a wooden stake in his heart and a silver bullet in his brain.
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The beginnings of a forest is one of the ugliest things on the planet. It's bleak and your neighbours hate you.
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With the greatest of respect, I have watched Apple from the day it started. I was publishing magazines about the Apple II before most people had ever heard what a personal computer was.
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If you are unwilling to fail, sometimes publicly and even catastrophically, you will never be rich.
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