"Going on things like rollercoasters is not really up my street I guess. I don't feel like I need to do stunts. I'm too scared and I don't think it's my job."

-- Jonathan Meades

#Jobs Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Needs Quotes

“I will not, nor will I ever, publicly divulge sensitive intelligence sources and methods. For when that happens, our national security is endangered and lives can be lost.”

Source : "The Efficacy and Ethics of U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy". Remarks by John O. Brennan at the Wilson Center, www.wilsoncenter.org. April 30, 2012.
“A lady has every right to defend herself against unsought advances. And creatures of the night.”

Source : Teresa Medeiros (2013). “The Vampire Who Loved Me”, p.52, Amber House Books
“I try to catch them right on the tip of his nose, because I try to punch the bone into the brain.”
“Itâ€™s a shame, sort of a waste, that most people are influenced by what the newspaper supplements tell them is the book they are meant to be seen reading this year. It seems like those people arenâ€™t really interested in books. If youâ€™re really into books, you havoc all over the place picking up disparate stuff which you devour hungrily, and the â€˜selectionâ€™ process is more like a sixth sense hunger, a billion miles away from fashion.”
“I don't think quantity time is as special as quality time with your family.”
“My! ain't men blinder'n moles?”
“"We speak different languages, as usual," responded Woland, "but this does not change the things we speak about. Well?..."”

Source : Mikhail Bulgakov (2016). “The Master and Margarita”, p.191, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“Melancholy can be overcome only by melancholy.”

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