"You can say that a small attack is one in which relatively few people die, but the minute you say that, you can sense the ironies in that statement. A blast in which five people are killed is a meaningful blast."

-- Karan Mahajan

#Meaningful Quotes #People Quotes #Irony Quotes

“And more than echoes talk along the walls.”
“Strive for perfection, but settle for excellence.”
“It was at Inver Slane, to the north of Leinster, the sons of Gaedhal of the Shining Armour, the Very Gentle, that were called afterwards the Sons of the Gael, made their first attempt to land in Ireland to avenge Ith, one of their race that had come there one time and had met with his death.”

Source : Lady Gregory (1905). “Gods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland”
“Amateur feed on hope. Professionals work.”
“Three years in jail is a good corrective for three years at Harvard.”
“Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.”
“I did I Love My Wife on Broadway in 1978, and then went into television land. Now things are starting to come together in the way I thought they might when I was a kid.”
“I wish I could write while I'm on the road but it never works for me. I need to be sitting still.”

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