"Let's start calling family violence 'terrorism' and then maybe we will start to see that investment of funding applied to where it needs to be."

-- Rosie Batty

#Needs Quotes #Calling Quotes #Violence Quotes

“Obviously, things can get derailed, particularly if, which looks more and more likely, you get a blow-up between Israel and Iran. I think that's a very real probability now. But barring some real blow-up, the U.S. economy will grow, after a slow first quarter, about 3, 3.5 percent this year, far better than it was in 2011.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“If you keep marrying as I do, you learn everybody's hobby.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“How lovely it is to dream while you are awake.”

Source : Andre Agassi (2009). “Open”, p.154, Vintage
“Base souls have no faith in great individuals.”
“There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less than the national deficit! We used to call them astronomical numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers.”
“When you get down to it, the way that the music affects you individually is the most important thing, and when you let things like the location of a band get in the way or have an effect on your overview, you're cheating yourself out of a really good time.”
“I'm puttin' pressure on you kids like I'm a soccer mom.”
“If Grandma Goldman ever smiled, she must have done it in the bathroom with the door locked. She had been the undisputed head of her own family, ruling with an iron hand and a mouth full of rocks.”

Source : Edith Konecky, Alix Kates Shulman, Tillie Olsen (2001). “Allegra Maud Goldman”, p.118, Feminist Press at CUNY

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