"How could these people in the public eye not be afraid of me, but my whole town was?"

-- Ryan White

#Eye Quotes #People Quotes #Towns Quotes

“If you're not part of the freaks, you're part of the boredom.”
“My own terror of appearing sentimental is so strong that Iâ€™ve decided to fight against it, some; but the terror is still there. . . . Do you identify with a distaste/fear about sentimentality? Do you agree that, past a certain line, such distaste can turn everything arch and sneering and too ironic? Or do you have your own set of abstract questions to drive yourself nuts with?”
“The free world wants to feed South Africa to the Red Crocodile [communism], to appease its hunger.”

Source : "Dictionary of South African Quotations" by Jennifer Crwys-Williams, Penguin Books, (p. 90), 1994.
“I’m not trying to hurt you; I’m trying to make you better.”
“He liked the loneliness of inner space, the sense of being forgotten by the world.”

Source : Richard Preston (2012). “The Hot Zone: The Chilling True Story of an Ebola Outbreak”, p.123, Random House
“Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.”
“My father is 100% Japanese and came to the United States when he was only 18 years old. My grandmother still resides in Japan, which has allowed me to travel to the roots of my ancestors with my father.”
“I'm a nervous wreck. If it's a 20-day shoot, at lunchtime on the first day, I'm thinking "Only 19 and a half days to go... I can make it!"”

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