"The best places to live, work, and visit are those places that are willing to uphold their standards in the face of pressure to allow lowest common denominator development... Successful communities understand that when they say no to development that is contrary to the long-term health of their community, they will almost always get better development in its place."

-- Ed McMahon

#Nature Quotes #Smart Quotes #Successful Quotes

“If you can give your walls history, it supports the action that's happening in front of them.”

Source : "What goes into designing The Biggest Loser's sets, stages, and chill rooms?". Interview with AVC, tv.avclub.com. June 27, 2016.
“The English like eccentrics. They just don't like them living next door.”
“It is failure that guides evolution; perfection provides no incentive for improvement, and nothing is perfect.”

Source : Colson Whitehead (2012). “The Intuitionist: A Novel”, p.38, Anchor
“Country music turns the stuff we say every day into a soundtrack...taking an ordinary working man like me into that rough, happy country of longnecks and short tales.”
“In a moment, when I'm ready, I will turn off this computer and that will be it. This letter will be finished. A part of me doesn't want to stop writing to you, but I need to. For both of us.”
“There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.”
“I'm confused. Really, really confused.”
“Did you dream of me?" he asked. "Yes," she admitted grudgingly. She had. She'd dreamed of his hands caressing her, of his mouth devouring her. His lush lips inched into a surprised but pleased smile. "You were naked," she told him. His grin spread; his eyes gleamed with satisfaction. "And tied up..." He arched his eye brows in smug expectation. "I did not know the idea of bondage would please you." "Oh, I love the idea of typing you up." She paused dramatically. "Just like in my dream, you'll be secured to an ant-hill and the little things will eat you alive.”

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