"India was ... a country filled for the most part with people who live so close to the necessities of existence that only important things are important to them."

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Source : Santha Rama Rau (1945). “Home to India”

Santha Rama Rau

#Country Quotes #People Quotes #Important Quotes

“I'm trying to think of - knock on wood - how young people would feel today if our president and our leaders were shot at. But... our young people are being killed at an astonishing rate, and times seem dark.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Here (Jerusalem), tears do not weaken the eyes, they only polish and shine the hardness of faces like stone.”
“I sang my song called "In This Song." David Foster wrote the song for me. I thought that I should sing a ballad song.”

Source : Source: www.seventeen.com
“I'll tell you, I'm loving everything Betty White's doing. She's 90!”

Source : Interview with Will Harris, www.avclub.com. January 24, 2012.
“I've got this brilliant thing where I go, 'I'm Robbie Williams', and people are interested in what I want to say - which is amazing because I'm just an idiot from Stoke-on-Trent.”
“We don't want to merely obey God: we need to catch His heart. It is then we will glimpse the wisdom behind His directives, and not just see them as laws.”

Source : FaceBook post by John Bevere from Aug 27, 2016
“As long as I am running this Government I will run the Government as I see fit...as I believe in, based on my philosophy.”

Source : "He's Taken the Blows and Now Brian's Doing It... His Way" by Lise Hand, www.independent.ie. January 28, 2009.
“There are only two ways out for animals at pounds--being adopted or being killed. And cats have such a low rate of adoption that many pounds, even in some larger cities, don't bother to take them in at all. Not for nothing is it always the "dog pound" and never the "cat pound.”

Source : Cleveland Amory (2002). “The cat who came for Christmas ; The cat and the curmudgeon ; The best cat ever”

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