"Cell phones, alas, have pretty much ruined train travel, which I used to love. I could read or even sketch notes for what I was working on."

-- Thomas Mallon

#Phones Quotes #Cells Quotes #Cell Phone Quotes

“Gus knew. Gus knows. I will not tell you our love story, becauseâ€”like all real love storiesâ€”it will die with us, as it should. I'd hoped that he'd be eulogizing me.”
“Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.”
“If I'm honest, I thought Westlife would keep going for longer than it did - we all did - but it sort of came to a natural end. When we decided we were going to split, I thought, 'If I'm going to sing, I'm going to have to do it solo.' Also, financially I was broke, so the decision was ultimately made for me.”
“In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly.”
“When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied.”

Source : John Woolman (2013). “journal”, p.49, Lulu.com
“The only consistent hobby I've had is studying Spanish and French because of some delusion of grandeur to work around the world. I love sports but usually I'm looking for the next job.”
“This much is certain... No initiative put in place starting today can have a substantial effect on the peak production year. No Caspian Sea exploration, no drilling in the South China Sea, no SUV replacements, no renewable energy projects can be brought on at a sufficient rate to avoid a bidding war for the remaining oil.”

Source : Kenneth S. Deffeyes (2008). “Hubbert's Peak: The Impending World Oil Shortage (New Edition)”, p.149, Princeton University Press
“It's so unfair that we should die, just because we are born.”

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