Erma Bombeck
Humorist, Writer
"Some say our national pastime is baseball. Not me. It's gossip."
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Pastime
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Arthur Miller
Playwright, Essayist
"Certainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the Author."
William S. Burroughs
Writer
"Shooting is my principal pastime."
Ronald Reagan
Politician, Actor
"Baseball is our national pastime, that is if you discount political campaigning."
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Novelist
"Honesty and wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense!"
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"I wouldn't call girls a hobby. It's a pastime."
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"I feel like my dating life has become a national pastime, and Im not comfortable providing that entertainment anymore."
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"Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers."
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"Disparagement of television is second only to watching television as an American pastime."
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