"What, then, is this new man, the American? They are a mixture of English, Scotch, Irish, French, Dutch, Germans, and Swedes. From this promiscuous breed, that race, now called Americans, have arisen."

-- J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur

#Men Quotes #Scotch Quotes #Race Quotes

“To the young members of the Church, I promise that if you will listen, you will feel the Spirit well up within you. The Lord will tell you what He wants you to do with your life.”
“I really have not so much sympathy. If Tina Turner and Prince's back-up band can perform on stage in them for three hours, you can't tell me they are impossible to walk in. High heels are pleasure with pain. If you can't walk in them, don't wear them.”
“And now it seems she's on my wavelength. That's all I need. My mind isn't much of a comfort to me but at least I thought it was private.”

Source : Russell Hoban (2012). “The Turtle Diary”, p.76, A&C Black
“Engineering stimulates the mind.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I have two children, and they know that I never pass up a piece of cake, ever.”
“For a football coach, there's nothing that matches the pain of a team not playing up to its capabilities.”
“Her mind is a bird that's trapped inside her skull, flapping and thrashing, never breaking free.”

Source : Lauren DeStefano (2012). “Fever”, p.89, Simon and Schuster
“What a heap of ash most political careers amount to, when one really stops to consider them!”

Source : Robert Harris (2006). “Imperium: A Novel of Ancient Rome”, p.249, Simon and Schuster

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