"'You ain't got any tobacco,' he said scornfully to Bunyip Bluegum. 'I can see that at a glance. You're one of the non smoking sort, all fur and feathers.'"

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Source : Norman Lindsay (2006). “The Magic Pudding”, p.52, Courier Corporation

Norman Lindsay

#Smoking Quotes #Fur Quotes #Said Quotes

“What puts you on the road is your desire to enjoy. What brings you home is being in love”
“In the Koran, the first thing God said to Muhammed was 'Read.”
“They say a lot of women would like to see me naked, but there's not a lens long enough for that.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Now all the myths that you have heard and that resonate with you, those are the elements from round about that you are building into a form in your life. The thing worth considering is how they relate to each other in your context, not how they relate to something out there-how they were relevant on the North American prairies or in the Asian jungles hundreds of years agon, but how they are relevant now-unless by contemplating their former meaning you can begin to amplify your own understanding of the role they play in your life.”
“When you give up yourself, that's when you will feel the true spirit of Christmas. And that's giving that's serving others and that's when you feel Which Christmas is the most vivid to me? It's always the next Christmas.”
“First guitars tend to be like first loves: ill-chosen, unsuitable, short-lived and unforgettable.”

Source : Tim Brookes (2007). “Guitar: An American Life”, p.7, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds.”
“I surely haven't only dealt with film people. As a lawyer, I also fought against evictions, or worked on leases - the unglamorous side of the business.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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