"I like getting stuff out of the way so you can see something clearly, see it sharply, have it be new again."

-- Zoe Leonard

#Stuff Quotes #Way Quotes

“If I were a man with gills, I would be a fish!”
“It wasn't government that gave us nearly 50 million uninsured Americans and denials for pre-existing conditions. It wasn't government that gave us the yearly and lifetime caps on insurance coverage that have sent so many people into bankruptcy when they've faced a serious illness or accident... It wasn't government that gave us a system in which the gap between what we spend and what we get is so enormous. It was the free market.”

Source : "The health care reality conservatives ignore" by Paul Waldman, www.cnn.com. November 29, 2013.
“Movies are grander, with (in my experience) more heavy weight chefs in the kitchen: the studio, the producers, the writers. All of them get to weigh in and you have to listen to all of them because they hired you. With TV, it's a way smaller scale, with only a few people weighing in.”
“I've done a lot of operas. I've probably done more different kind of operas than anybody.”
“I guess I get a little sentimental, but I'm so used to moving on and making myself stronger where that's concerned, otherwise I would just be a wreck!”
“Under the blessings of Divine Providence ... It becomes us in humility to make our devout acknowledgments to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe for the inestimable civil and religious blessings with which we are favored.”

Source : James K. Polk's First Annual Message to Congress, memory.loc.gov. December 2, 1845.
“Success is not as easy as winners make it look nor as hard as losers make it sound.”
“As long as you are still fighting in defense of your dignity and for your occupied land, all is well.”

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