"My grandfather was a cop in Long Island. I often try to draw on things that I've heard about him."

-- Yancy Butler

#Islands Quotes #Long Quotes #Grandfather Quotes

“Readers are made by readers - it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it.”

Source : "Shock tactics" by Alison Brace, www.theguardian.com. July 10, 2000.
“Eat your vegetables. Brush your teeth. Sweat once in a while. Get plenty of rest. Don't smoke. Laugh more. There are certain tenets to health that are pretty commonsensical and that we all know we should practice routinely.”

Source : David Perlmutter (2014). “Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth about Wheat, Carbs, and Sugar - Your Brain's Silent Killers”, p.12, Hachette UK
“The clipping said forgiveness meant that God is for giving, and that we are here for giving too, and that to withold love or blessings is to be completely delusional.”
“In art, immorality cannot exist. Art is always sacred.”

Source : "The Gates of Hell by Auguste Rodin". Book by Albert Edward Elsen, p. 131, July 1, 1985.
“I play really bad punk rock guitar. Age-old friends; it's just great hanging out with your mates, causing havoc.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I didn't listen to half of the criticism I received. I just didn't let it enter my brain. It affects people around me, but it was my job to see through that. When you are in charge of a top club, where expectations are high you have to deal with that.”

Source : Source: www.espnfc.com
“The first day of school is bullshit”

Source : Lauren Barnholdt (2012). “Sometimes It Happens”, p.289, Simon and Schuster
“I love Blackpool. We're very similar. We both look better in the dark.”

Source : "Cardiff City V Blackpool: the Wit and Wisdom of Ian Holloway". www.telegraph.co.uk. May 21, 2010.

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