"I had, toward the last, been shut off from all visitors, and so when the lawyer, Peter A. Hendricks, came and told me that friends of mine were willing to take charge of me if I would rather be with them than in the asylum, I was only too glad to give my consent"

-- Nellie Bly

#Giving Quotes #Asylums Quotes #Lasts Quotes

“I have ignored my health for years, but recent developments have forced me to re-evaluate my priorities of faith and family.”

Source : "Urban Meyer To Resign: Health Concerns Push Florida Football Coach To Quit", www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
“I think everyone around the world knows the tools are there in England's armoury to do well in a World Cup. The challenge is to go out there and prove it.”
“There's a dance of mutual destruction going on between the media and politicians.”
“So that's your job too, to clarify and simplify for everybody on your team. The more you simplify the better people will perform.”
“Sex with my first boyfriend was a little bit like learning how to put in a tampon, but only half as enjoyable!”

Source : Samantha Bee (2011). “I Know I Am, But What Are You?”, p.99, Simon and Schuster
“The way Americans most understand the history of Latinos in this country, a lot of it is being told now through the lens of what's happening with the immigration debate. While that's an important debate that has security and moral implications, in my view, there's also a huge history of Latinos in the United States that's never been told.”
“It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources, so why not eliminate what you don't need as long as you're able to achieve the same result?”
“Pre-heat the oven? Really? If I was the sort of person who planned ahead, I wouldn't be eating this Totino's Party Pizza in the first place.”

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