"We flashed our feathers when the feathers were fit to be flashed, and now, in drearier days, many stay indoors."

-- Anne Roiphe

#Age Quotes #Youth Quotes #Fit Quotes

“I longed to return to that bloody riverbank, to throw myself in the path of the final arrow, to die ignorant, and so, in love. Better to be killed by an arrow than by the words of the one I most trusted.”
“if you are afraid of loneliness, don't get married”
“I never thought I'd have a daughter.”
“Why, I can't help smiling at people, and speaking prettily to them. I know I'm no better than the rest of the world; but I can't help it if I'm pleasanter. It's constitutional.”

Source : Mary Elizabeth Braddon (2015). “Lady Audley's Secret”, p.115, Sheba Blake Publishing
“I think the greatest thing about making a documentary is your ability to just follow the story and the subject.”
“In the luxuriance of a bowl of grapes set out in ritual display, in a bottle of wine, the soil and sunshine of California reached millions for whom that distant place would henceforth be envisioned as a sun-graced land resplendent with the goodness of the fruitful earth.”

Source : Kevin Starr (1986). “Inventing the Dream: California through the Progressive Era”, p.134, Oxford University Press
“You get to know them, they get to know you and see if they like you. Then they'll vote on you to become a prospect. You have to be sponsored by a Hells Angel.”
“It's a Wonderful Life. This film illustrates that if you treat your customers with respect, they will recognize you and even help when you're most in need.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz

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