"All socio-political phenomena in the U.K. come laden with the baggage of a class-based theory or two attached to them. In the case of gay Tories, there is one particularly silly variant of the category, which asserts that gayness is bred in public schools and thus fits with Conservatism like hand in glove."

-- Evan Davis

#Love Quotes #Silly Quotes #School Quotes

“Unless in communicating with it one says exactly what one means, trouble is bound to result.”

Source : B. E. Carpenter, Alan Mathison Turing, Michael Woodger (1986). “A.M. Turing's ACE report of 1946 and other papers”, The MIT Press
“She was a lucky woman who had established a happy knack of writing what quite a lot of people wanted to read.”
“I've always been interested in the outsider.”
“Because thatâ€™s the thing about the exact moment when you get somewhere that has required effort: Thereâ€™s a freeze-frame instant of total fulfillment, when every expectation has been met and the world is perfect.”
“My characters live inside my head for a long time before I actually start a book. They become so real to me, I talk about them at the dinner table as if they are real. Some people consider this weird. But my family understands.”
“It always interests me how obsessed people are about age.”
“How often are the perpetrators of hate-crimes discovered to be self-loathing? Valued individuals do not strike out against strangers.”

Source : "Don’t End the War on Terror" by Harvey Fierstein, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 28, 2013.
“Constitutionally, gentlemen, you have the president, the vice president and the secretary of state, in that order, and should the president decide he wants to transfer the helm to the vice president, he will do so. As for now, I'm in control here, in the White House, pending the return of the vice president and in close touch with him. If something came up, I would check with him, of course.”

Source : "Trends Of 2010: The Political Year In Review". "Talk of the Nation" with Neal Conan, www.npr.org. December 15, 2010.

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