"I'm interested in flawed protagonists. I was raised on them."

-- Laura Dern

#Raised Quotes #Protagonists Quotes #Flawed Quotes

“Religion increasingly is tending to degenerate into a decent formula wherewith to embellish a comfortable life.”
“The job of mayor of London is unbelievably taxing, particularly in the run-up to the Olympics.”
“Mr. Bernard died on a Monday, at the age of seventy-five, his body wasted. He lay in state for two days in the lobby of the Bernard Gursky Tower and, as he failed to rise on the third, he was duly buried.”
“If economists wished to study the horse, they wouldn’t go and look at horses. They’d sit in their studies and say to themselves, "what would I do if I were a horse?"”

Source : Ronald Coase's speech to the "International Society of New Institutional Economics" in Washington, D.C., September 17, 1999.
“It's a shame in a way that people come and go with one album.”
“A lot of baby boomers are baby bongers.”
“I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.”
“True gastronomy is making the most of what is available, however modest.”

Source : Claudia Roden (1984). “Everything tastes better outdoors”, Random House Inc

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