"It was good, too, to remember how hard a lot of people had to work to keep a kingdom running well, and that it was simply good manners to let them know, from time to time, how valued they were."

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Source : Jean Ferris (2016). “The Tales of Marigold Three Books in One!: Once Upon a Marigold, Twice Upon a Marigold, Thrice Upon a Marigold”, p.436, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Jean Ferris

#Running Quotes #People Quotes #Kingdoms Quotes

“We're at the end of an era of failed leadership. We have been led by a divider [ Barack Obama] who has sliced and diced the electorate, pitting American against American for political purposes.”

Source : Source: www.foxnews.com
“When you are doing stand-up comedy, you are the writer, producer, director, sometimes bouncer.”
“I have put [the word] "discoveries" in inverted commas because scientific results, perhaps as much at least as artistic achievements, are a product of contemporary taste, driven by momentary appetites rather than eternal verities.”
“The world before us is a postcard, and I imagine the story we are writing on it.”

Source : Mary E. Pearson (2009). “The Miles Between”, p.24, Macmillan
“This is the better one. It's identical.”
“If it winds up earlier, you should have a movie picked out. This is assuming she isnâ€™t sending you the â€˜letâ€™s go back to my placeâ€™ signals. In that caseâ€”â€ â€œDonâ€™t go there, Bob. Letâ€™s just not go there.”
“There is quite a lot of mutual misunderstanding between the upper middle class and the working class. Reviewing what's been said about the white working class and the Democrats, I realized that there's even a lot of disagreement about who the working class IS.”
“I don't have to worry about any pop sensibility. I can write adult songs, and I don't have to worry about choruses and hook lines.”

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