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Strictly speaking, there are no real substitutes for sexual satisfaction.

- Dashiell Hammett

Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both.

- Adam Alirez

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.

- Al Hummel

The true artist doesn`t substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one.

- Alan Sandals

Dollars and guns are no substitutes for brains and will power

- Andy Gates

The true artist doesn`t substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser. And as soon as you see a finer morality, the grosser becomes relatively immoral.

- D.H. Lawrence

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

- George Bernard Shaw

Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base - in both senses - greed

- John Fowles

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.

- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison