"It was summertime and I was in The Azores, hanging around the small village my parents are from. I was looking out on this very rural setting, on a road going up a hill. There was an old man coming down the hill with a pitchfork on his shoulder. He was wearing gum boots, work pants - and a Coca-Cola T-shirt. I saw that and thought, That's my album!"

-- Nelly Furtado

#Men Quotes #Summertime Quotes #Parent Quotes

“A chance is what you take before you think about it. A calculated risk is what you take after you have evaluated all possible factors and have determined that risk”
“At 16, I got a part-time job selling double-glazing door to door. That was soul destroying but the worst part-time job I did was at university working on reception in a sexually transmitted disease clinic. Because no one else wanted to do it, they paid £8 an hour.”

Source : Source: www.dailymail.co.uk
“Carmen was bad at loving. She loved too hard.”
“The combination of professionalism and technology may also result in narrow-minded specialization more suited to a debating society than to an organization whose task it is to cope with, and indeed live in, the dangerous and uncertain environment of war.”

Source : Martin Van Creveld (2010). “Technology and War: From 2000 B.C. to the Present”, p.149, Simon and Schuster
“If we take the freedom to put a friend under our microscope, we thereby insulate him from many of his true relations, magnify his peculiarities, inevitably tear him into parts, and, of course, patch him very clumsily together again. What wonder, then, should we be frightened by the aspect of a monster.”
“We must look at the institution of slavery as publicists, and not as casuists. It is a question of law, and not a case of conscience.”
“It's not really the life of cooking that's hard - it's what you make of it and what level you push yourself to.”

Source : Interview with Joanne Camas, www.epicurious.com.
“Everyone is always asking me about clothes.”

Source : Source: www.esquire.com

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