"The image of the reporter as a nicotine-stained Quixote, slugging back Scotch while skewering city hall with an expose ripped out of a typewriter on the crack of deadline, persists despite munificent evidence to the contrary."

-- Paul Gray

#Typewriters Quotes #Cities Quotes #Scotch Quotes

“The moon twangs its silver strings; The river swoons into town; The wind beds down in the pines, Covers itself with stars.”
“What we make of people, and what we see in the mirror when we look at ourselves, depends on what we know of the world, what we believe to be possible, what memories we have, and whether our loyalties are to the past, the present or the future.”
“In America, you look at food as bad and guilty. In France, we love food and we enjoy food; food is pleasure.”
“You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it. And here you have a people who won it by themselves and need only the help to preserve it.”

Source : Corazon Cojuangco Aquino (1986). “Democracy by the Ways of Democracy: Speeches of President Corazon C. Aquino, Official Visit to the United States of America September 15-24, 1986”
“Within the heart of every person exists the flame of wisdom that transforms all suffering into kindling for the fire of creative energy.”
“I think it's better if blokes can admit that they can have crushes on other blokes. I've probably had crushes but never really sexual crushes on men.”
“I've never seen anyone get so excited over books before. You'd think they were diamonds.”
“Great fiction shows us not how to conduct our behavior but how to feel. Eventually, it may show us how to face our feelings and face our actions and to have new inklings about what they mean. A good novel of any year can initiate us into our own new experience.”

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