"The pleasures of love are really quite wonderful--though I suspect they are rather a luxury and require a certain level of socioeconomic stability to be anything other than a mode of suffering."

-- Samuel R. Delany

#Luxury Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Levels Quotes

“I've been in New York only a few days and I have learned only two words of your language: one is Swell, and the other is Lousy. ... 'It's swell to be with you and excuse, please, my lousy English!”

Source : Vicki Baum (1964). “It was all quite different: the memoirs of Vicki Baum”
“I wake up every morning and I feel like I'm juggling glass balls. I live in Los Angeles, my business is run out of London, and most evenings I'm cuddled up in front of Skype, in my dressing gown, speaking with my studio in London. I travel a lot, my team travel a lot, but I wouldn't have it any other way.”
“A black sheep is a biting beast.”

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 740, 1922.
“One way poetry connects is across time. . . . Some echo of a writer's physical experience comes into us when we read her poem.”
“I can't imagine how many first performances I've done, perhaps 500. Some of them have been very good, and some of course very bad.”
“For me, tennis is a sport. It's not a job, it's a sport.”
“Like my daddy always said, where there's a way, there's a will.”
“I was looking through a newspaper and it was an audition for 'Kids Say the Darndest Things,' so I tried out. One thing led to another and I appeared on 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show' and 'Oprah.”

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