"I hope that I am as broadminded as others, and you have always seen a decanter of wine on the table."

-- John P. Marquand

#Wine Quotes #Tables Quotes

“Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how we should look.”
“Life should not be estimated exclusively by the standard of dollars and cents. I am not disposed to complain that I have planted and other have gathered the fruits. A man has cause for regret only when he sows and no one reaps.”
“My painting represents the victory of the forces of darkness and peace over the powers of light and evil.”

Source : Ad Reinhardt (1975). “Art-as-art: the selected writings of Ad Reinhardt”, Viking Adult
“What can I say about Brian Williams. Nothing, because I work for NBC.”

Source : "Transcript for Cecily Strong Remarks at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner". abcnews.go.com. April 26, 2015.
“I convinced her that her first loyalty isn't to other people, but to her own feelings.”

Source : Mario Vargas Llosa (2012). “The Bad Girl”, p.240, Faber & Faber
“What helped me was working with my breathing, specifically, using my breathing to stay sharp and focused under pressure and then cool and calm when the pressure was relieved.”
“I'm laid back, I take my time, get the job done. Lebron is high flying, dunking, passing the ball well. He's getting the job done, too. But we're different.”
“I can't do some of the songs that younger girls like Mary J. Blige and Beyonce are doing. They have their own place and I have my own place.”

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