"She was the trembler of knees, the spiller of teacups."

-- Khaled Hosseini

“In actual fact, it is the State, i.e., the taxpayer who has become responsible to private enterprise. In Fascist Italy the State pays for the blunders of private enterprise Profit is private and individual. Loss is public and social.”
“Money is a tool â€“ itâ€™s the means, not the end. [Inspiration is] the metric that dictates whether or not a project is a success. Itâ€™s more realistic than trying to aim for radio play, or trying to satisfy an AR, or the other gatekeepers on these platforms. I donâ€™t even know how to create with those things in mind. But if you tell me the goal is to inspire? That makes my job a lot easier.”
“I discovered makeup when I was 13, and it changed my life. I started wearing mascara, and overnight, people reacted to me in a very different way - I was more popular and I felt more confident.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil. They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.”

Source : "Rafsanjani Urges U.S. to Begin Thaw in Ties". The New York Times Interview, May 19, 2005.
“I did not get to where I am in life by being weak and allowing others, who are weak, try and 'break' me. These men are in fact powerless cowards hiding behind an honorable badge and I will not stop until justice has been served.”

Source : Stephanie Adams (2008). “Goddessy: 2010 Astrological Photo Calendar”, p.32, Lulu.com
“Thoughts are strange creatures. They lead you from one thing to another. Sometimes you donâ€™t know how you got from one to the next.”
“It's kind of pathetic actually that we are all sitting here talking about Forth. It is not the wave of the future. It's never been the wave of the future. It's not within our power to make it the wave of the future.”
“After five months I swore Iâ€™d never get pregnant again. I got so huge and it felt like someone had taken over my body.”

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