"It was a Sunday afternoon, wet and cheerless; and a duller spectacle this earth of ours has not to show than a rainy Sunday in London."

-- Thomas de Quincey

#Sunday Quotes #Afternoon Quotes #Earth Quotes

“I believe in conscientious capitalism; that's a kind of driving force with me.”
“When I was in high school and college, my other real focus was, actually, fiction writing. So in college, I had done all these seminars with these various writers-in-residence.”
“The world encyclopedia, the universal library, exists, and it is the world itself.”
“Today barbarism has taken over many city streets, or people fear it has, which comes to much the same thing in the end.”
“I think the issue of North Korea is one where the international community as a whole has to work to resolve the crisis.”
“There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of human, are created, strengthened and maintained.”
“Most people have turned their solutions toward what is easy and toward the easiest side of the easy; but it is clear that we must trust in what is difficult; everything alive trusts in it.”
“I've gone a year and not written a song just because I couldn't think of anything. But I always come back to it because there's always that little buzz you get when you do something well and sing it out loud to the public. And people clap and tell you how great you are.”

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