"The contempt of money is no more a virtue than to wash one's hand is one; but one does not willingly shake hands with a man that never washes his."

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Horace Walpole

#Money Quotes #Men Quotes #Hands Quotes

“Id love to go back and do theater. Theres nothing like that instant response and the connection to a live audience.”
“American means white, and Africanist people struggle to make the term applicable to themselves with ethnicity and hyphen after hyphen after hyphen.”
“Although I've had several major career changes, I was extremely hesitant about making some of them.”
“If your fridge is full this Christmas, use nature's refrigerator - your car!”
“Up until 1986, the top marginal rate, the top statutory rate was 50 percent. Now it's 35 percent. And all the pressure is on to lower that even further. And this just doesn't make a great deal of sense. When people say, 'Oh, we can't raise taxes on the rich. They'll go on strike, they'll move to another country.' But within recent memory, it hasn't been that long ago that we had rates that were substantially higher. And these people did just fine. I just think that there's a disconnect between the facts of what taxes do and the sort of mythology of what they do.”

Source : "Bill Moyers: Where the Right Went Wrong". Interview with Bill Moyers, www.truth-out.org. February 12, 2012.
“If you think of ice cream, it (Helvetica) is a cheap, nasty, supermarket brand made of water, substitutes and vegetable fats. The texture is wrong and it leaves a little bit of a funny aftertaste.”
“No one knows you like a person with whom you've shared a childhood. No one will ever understand you in quite the same way.”

Source : Alice Hoffman (2003). “Practical Magic”, p.69, Penguin
“The war imbued my tin soldiers with quite a new interest. It was impossible to have boxes enough of them.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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