"Our debt was too great and the words thank you too small."

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Source : Ransom Riggs (2014). “Hollow City: The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children”, p.34, Quirk Books

Ransom Riggs

#Life Quotes #Debt Quotes #Small Life Quotes

“Players aren't quite as mercenary as people make them out to be. Some of them are but some aren't.”
“The idea of an election is much more interesting to me than the election itself...The act of voting is in itself the defining moment.”
“I predict the future of this earthly human race is that having made a mess of Earth they'll move to outer space.”
“The first time I had sex, I was scared I got the girl pregnant. And that was despite the fact we were safe. Luckily, we were fine. I would never risk not wearing a condom, itâ€™s too much of a risk. If youâ€™re not ready for a child, then donâ€™t risk it.”
“Fine taste is an aspect of genius itself, and is the faculty of delicate appreciation, which makes the best effects of art our own.”
“The ability to make a decision is another characteristic of a winner in money matters. I have found over and over again that those who succeed in making large sums of money reach decisions very promptly and change them, if at all, very slowly. I have also found that people who fail to make money reach decisions very slowly, if at all, and change them frequently and quickly.”

Source : Venita VanCaspel (1988). “Money Dynamics for the 1990s”, Simon & Schuster
“In the end, the gesture of painting becomes almost meditative, like a ritual.”
“That it is not same-gender relationships that are destroying marriage. What is actually destroying marriage is high unemployment, incarceration, a lack of education and ministers living in contradiction where they speak about holiness on one side but yet are living in adultery on the other.”

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