"People tend to slip up and go along the old road before they realise what they've done and climb out of it again."

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Source : Source: bigthink.com

Philippa Perry

#People Quotes #Done Quotes #Realising Quotes

“The visits Prime Minister Koizumi made to the Yasukuni Shrine, I believe, had nothing to do with approval ratings. He paid respects at the Yasukuni Shrine to pay respects to the people of Japan who fought and lost their lives for the country and to pray for the peace of their souls.”
“I have always said, heard, that it would not be strange that there had been civilization on Mars, but maybe capitalism arrived there, imperialism arrived and finished off the planet,”
“A shimmery bronzer is the perfect way to look alive. If you don't want to wear makeup, mix some with moisturizer. You'll look pretty but not made-up.”
“Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than the exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise.”

Source : Annals of Mathematical Statistics, Mar. 1962
“I don't understand how people can stand next to you one year,and next year, they cannot. They're going crazy, screaming. They can't take it that you're there. But last year I was in the same club,walking around,lonely like a motherfucker. Couldn't get a date or a dance. I was too skinny, too something, and now, "He's just adorable. He's just, oh!”
“Do you not see how strange and wonderful that is? That all history balances on an affair of the human heart?”
“I'm always telling my kids to be themselves and let their personalities show in other ways than with their mouths.”
“The behavior of the Occupy Wall Street protesters has raised some curious questions about the continuing double standards in our society. When it comes to fascistic leftist behavior, our mainstream media overlooks and excuses it - while conservatives are demonized and blamed for every dead sparrow that falls from the sky.”

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