"One of the drawbacks of Fame is that one can never escape from it."

-- Nellie Melba

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“I am still playing 'Words With Friends,' but on Virgin Atlantic.”
“And I find it very easy to memorize the scripts, which are so close to conversations my husband and I have.”
“Mick has expressed an interest in coming to the gallery tonight because he's seen me behaving myself lately. He is being much more supportive, which is nice.”
“Sin is powerful, but not as powerful as the liberating power of grace.”
“Scholars have endlessly written about antebellum Protestant thinking about slavery. Now, finally, Friends of the Unrighteous Mammon turns a spotlight on a new, crucial question: how did antebellum Protestants parse capitalism? For anyone who seeks to understand the political economy of the antebellum era-or, indeed, the complex entanglement of Christianity and capitalism today-this book is critical. I, for one, am very grateful to Stewart Davenport for having written it.”
“Mouth in gear, brain stuck in neutral.”
“Go out and have fun. Golf is a game for everyone, not just for the talented few.”
“It's a troublesome world. All the people who are in it are troubled with troubles almost every minute. You ought to be thankful, a whole heaping lot, for the places and people you're lucky you're not.”

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