"My mind turned by anxiety, or other cause, from its scrutiny of blank paper, is like a lost childâ€“wandering the house, sitting on the bottom step to cry."

-- Virginia Woolf

#Children Quotes #House Quotes #Anxiety Quotes

“Maybe stories are just data with a soul.”
“I never dreamed I would do Westerns”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“No daughter is ever her mother's darling. That spot is always reserved for the son.”
“Help me find more money in my budget!”
“Thanksgiving is a typically American holiday. In spite of its religious form (giving thanks to God for a good harvest), its essential, secular meaning is a celebration of successful production. It is a producersâ€™ holiday. The lavish meal is a symbol of the fact that abundant consumption is the result and reward of production. Abundance is (or was and ought to be) Americaâ€™s pride-just as it is the pride of American parents that their children need never know starvation.”
“Eventually economic growth reaches the point at which the accumulation of wealth in the families of achievers becomes so significant that the hatred and envy of success become stronger than the desire for continued economic growth, and a period dominated by resentment begins.”

Source : Robert Sheaffer (1988). “Resentment Against Achievement: Understanding the Assault Upon Ability”
“I'm well-travelled so I can see places coming up. I went to St. Croix in the West Indies at Christmas and it had been hit by a really bad tornado. Values there have gone down but I guarantee they will be up again in eight years. So I'll get in now while it's cheap as chips.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Every institution goes through three stages utility, privilege, and abuse.”

Source : "Culture and Progress". Book by Wilson Dallam Wallis, 1930.

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