"Never think you've seen the last of anything."

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Source : The Optimist's Daughter ch. 1 (1969)

Eudora Welty

#Memorable Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Lasts Quotes

“We just sent our condolences to the President of the United States and the American people on what is a terrible, terrible tragedy.”

Source : "Australia pledges help, support" by Grant Holloway, cnn.com. September 11, 2001.
“If government were a plant, it would be kudzu.”
“The Golden Straitjacket is the defining political-economic garment of globalization. [...] The tighter you wear it, the more gold it produces.”
“You called me on the phone, saying you were alone, But that's a lie because I heard your moms breathing on the phone. And if you really like me, let your moms know She should mind her business...before I let go.”

Source : Song: Your Mom's In My Business, Album: Tell the World My Name
“The acting world is a humbling experience, I find.”

Source : "District 9 star Sharlto Copley". Interview with Tasha Robinson, film.avclub.com. August 13, 2009.
“Instead of discussing with myself every morning whether I feel inspired or not, I step into my office every day at nine sharp, open the window and politely ask the muse to enter and kiss me. Sometimes she comes in, more often she does not. But she can never claim that she hasn't found me waiting in the right place.”
“Most of us have learned to be dispassionate about evil, to look it in the face and find, as often as not, our own grinning reflections with which we do not argue, but good is another matter. Few have stared at that long enough to accept that its face too is grotesque, that in us the good is something under construction. The modes of evil usually receive worthy expression. The modes of good have to be satisfied with a cliche or a smoothing down that will soften their real look.”
“Just because a person chooses to express themselves in an extreme way doesn't mean they have an extreme personality.”

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