"When I was young, I said to God, 'God, tell me the mystery of the universe.' But God answered, 'That knowledge is for me alone.' So I said, 'God, tell me the mystery of the peanut.' Then God said, 'Well George, that's more nearly your size.' And he told me."

-- George Washington Carver

#Destiny Quotes #Size Quotes #Mystery Quotes

“I've always loved film and wanted to work in film. I just love working and creating new characters, and trying different genres and different things.”

Source : "Alison Brie Talks COMMUNITY Season 3 and MAD MEN". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 13, 2012.
“Like fanning through a deck of cards, my mind flashes on the thousand chances, trivial to profound, that converged to re-create this place. Any arbitrary turning along the way and I would be elsewhere; I would be different. Where did the expression "a place in the sun" first come from? My rational thought process cling always to the idea of free will, random event; my blood, however, streams easily along a current of fate.”
“I'm not the kind of guy who deserves to play a vintage guitar because I'm too rough on instruments.”
“Janie: So you're a double agent? Cabel: Sure.That sounds sexy.”

Source : Lisa McMann (2010). “Wake”, p.176, Simon and Schuster
“The last five - six presidents of Haiti have failed miserably. And I don't think it would be an honor for me to say I want to be the next 'president.' I want to be the man by with whom change arrives.”
“Offer it up personally,then. Right now. I thought of how many people go to their graves unforgiven and unforgiving. I thought of how many people have had siblings or friends or children or lovers disappear from their lives before precious words of clemency or absolution could be passed along. How do the survivors of terminated relationships ever endure the pain of unfinished business? From that place of meditation, I found the answer-you can finish the business yourself, from within yourself. It's not only possible, it's essential.”
“With a parent, it's always guilt. You want to be there, but you kind of also want to be here.”

Source : "Heather Locklear: What I've Learned" By Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“The next time that we meet we meet as enemies!”

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