You're a psychopath."
"I prefer creative.
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A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
William ShakespeareTags: inspirational terminology euphemism
I sense that the chocolate chips have hit the fan.
Jennifer Lynn BarnesI don't like the word 'alcoholic'. I like to think of myself as an advanced drinker.
Chelsea HandlerIt hurt, and that is not a euphemism. It hurt like a beating.
John GreenPerhaps we have been guilty of some terminological inexactitudes.
Winston S. ChurchillTags: truth lying propoganda euphemism
Nature is an outcry, unpolished truth; the art—a euphemism—tamed wilderness.
Dejan StojanovicTags: wisdom truth art poetry nature literature quotes thoughts wilderness euphemism polished poetry-quotes outcry literature-quotes dejan-stojanovic unpolished
When my mother passed away several years ago—well, wait a minute. Actually, she didn’t ‘pass away.’ She died. Something about that verb, ‘to pass away’ always sounds to me as if someone just drifted through the wallpaper. No, my mother did not pass away. She definitely died.
Steve AllenTags: humor death comedy euphemism
World domination is such an ugly phrase. I prefer to call it world optimisation.
Eliezer YudkowskyTags: logic euphemism optimisation
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